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Taxation, representation, escaped goats, and basic economics: A ghost story - Chatham Journal Newspaper

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By Christopher Havel Siler City, NC – I was always told, when I was little, that the original meaning of “scapegoat” came from the practice of keeping a goat or two with a group of horses, in the Wild West, when a stagecoach or the like was traveling through outlaw territory. The idea was that if bandits tried to let the horses loose, without which the stagecoach was of course essentially immobile, the stagecoach’s guards would corral the horse…

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