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:) Which U.S. state was the first to impose a sales tax?

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Answer: West Virginia, in July 1921.

 

Source: The 365 amazing trivia facts calendar for 2007

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  • Anonymous
    March 08, 2007
    Well, even if Virginia was first in th U.S., I am pretty sure that they can't beat the highest sales tax in the world. Here in Sweden we have a 25% sales tax, which probably is a good candidate for taking 1st place in that category. /M