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Why were income taxes in the US ruled unconstitutional in 1894 and then able to have that decision overturned in 1914? What made them suddenly constitutional?

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When did we start having work weeks and weekends? When did weekends become only two days and has there ever been a civilization/economy that has more than two days off for the weekend?

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Why don’t commercial jets travel at faster speeds?

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First recorded monarchy?

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What cover song is actually better than the original?

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Why was the US so active about being anti Communism during the Cold War compared to the more subversive stance it takes with China today?

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Why were income taxes in the US ruled unconstitutional in 1894 and then able to have that decision overturned in 1914? What made them suddenly constitutional?	11	AskHistorians
When did we start having work weeks and weekends? When did weekends become only two days and has there ever been a civilization/economy that has more than two days off for the weekend?	9	AskHistorians
Why don’t commercial jets travel at faster speeds?	3	AskReddit
First recorded monarchy?	3	AskHistorians
What cover song is actually better than the original?	1	ClassicRock
Why was the US so active about being anti Communism during the Cold War compared to the more subversive stance it takes with China today?	1	AskHistorians