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The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.

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Bill Vaughan
Age: 61 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 8
Died: 1977
Died: February 25
Journalist
Writer
St. Louis
Missouri
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Love
Collectors
People
Taxation
Taxes
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Poverty
Poor
Many

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