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lect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several states, and without regard to any census enumeration.] [Footnote 9: It constitutes sec. 2 of the tariff act of 1913 entitled "An act to reduce tariff duties and to provide revenue for the government and for other purposes."] [Footnote 10: This may be seen in the following table: Normal Rate on excess Total tax on in next class tax on lower Nor- Addi- upper Total rate limit mal tional limit per cent Under $3,000 0 0 0 0 0.00 to 0.00 $3,000-$20,000 0 1 0 170 0.00 to 0.85 $20,000-$50,000 170 1 1 770 0.85 to 1.54 $50,000-$75,000 770 1 2 1,520 1.54 to 2.02 $75,000-$100,000 1,520 1 3 2,520 2.02 to 2.52 $100,000-$250,000 2,520 1 4 10,020 2.52 to 4.00 $250,000-$500,000 10,020 1 5 25,020 4.00 to 5.00 In excess of $500,00 25,020 1 6 upwards 5.00 to 7.00 By legislation in the summer of 1916, after the foregoing was in type, the "normal" rate was doubled and the additional rates were raised.] [Footnote 11: The exemption is $3000 for each if they are not living together. Thus the law offers a reward of $20 to make marriage a failure.] [Footnote 12: See above, ch. 17, sec. 5.] [Footnote 13: See above, ch. 17, secs. 15, 16.] [Footnote 14: See above, ch. 15, sec. 14, first paragraph.] PART V PROBLEMS OF THE WAGE SYSTEM CHAPTER 19 METHODS OF INDUSTRIAL REMUNERATION Sec. 1. Workers subordinate in early societies. Sec. 2. Workers in the Middle Ages. Sec. 3. Growth of the wage system. Sec. 4. Practicability of the wage system. Sec. 5. Time work. Sec. 6. Task work. Sec. 7. Piece work. Sec. 8. Premium plans. Sec. 9. Aim of profit-sharing. Sec. 10. Examples of profit-sharing. Sec. 11. Difficulties in profit-sharing. Sec. 12. Defective theory of profit-sharing. Sec. 13. Purpose of producers' cooeperation. Sec. 14. Limited success of the plan. Sec. 15. Its main difficulty. Sec. 1. #Workers subordinate in early societies#. As far back as the history of settled and populous communities can be traced, the masses of workers have been subordinate. Civilization beg
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