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[–][deleted] 8 insightful - 2 fun8 insightful - 1 fun9 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

The Federal Reserve Act and income taxes were passed. It's kinda arbitrary, lots of people place our corruption much earlier.

[–][deleted] 5 insightful - 2 fun5 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Hm, I wouldn't call that arbitrary. That could've been when it switched from having major clout in certain areas of the country to having total control over major services and markets.