The tax math decoded reveals family lands and what type soil the land was on. Land was measured in relation to body parts in a way like the English Measurement System. The five different math systems were used to figure out taxes owed. For more information be sure to read this combination of articles and remember, "how things change, how things stay the same.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Aztec Geographic Tax Math Discovered
A new discovery reveals that the Aztec had a heartless, cold government. The discovery is none other than using geography for tax purposes! This post is dedicated to all of you in the United States that are done with your taxes (or filing for an extension).
The tax math decoded reveals family lands and what type soil the land was on. Land was measured in relation to body parts in a way like the English Measurement System. The five different math systems were used to figure out taxes owed. For more information be sure to read this combination of articles and remember, "how things change, how things stay the same.
The tax math decoded reveals family lands and what type soil the land was on. Land was measured in relation to body parts in a way like the English Measurement System. The five different math systems were used to figure out taxes owed. For more information be sure to read this combination of articles and remember, "how things change, how things stay the same.
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