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Flypaper theory Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

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Noun
1

The idea that the burdens of taxation "stick" to those taxed directly instead of spreading through the economy.

See Also
burden enemy taxation
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Rhyming Words
ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory
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