FDR was president in 1937.
In 1937, the federal government passed the Marihuana Tax Act, prohibiting the cultivation and farming of marijuana.
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A federal law illegalizing marijuana -- the Marijuana Tax Act -- was passed in 1937. However, many states, such as Iowa, Texas, Nebraska, Washington, Oregon, Arkansas, Wyoming, and Nevada, had already passed state laws illegalizing marijuana in the 1920s. See the Related Links below for more information.
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In a reversal of the state-by-state progression of criminalizing marijuana that led to the 1937 Marijuana Transfer Tax Bill, there is a movement underway, state by state, to endorse the legalized use of medical marijuana.
In 1932 under President Hoover, and in 1935 and 1937 under President Roosevelt, tax rates increased and the tax base expanded.
Your question assumes a falsehood. President Obama has not passed more tax increases on Middle America than any other President. In fact, President Obama has loweredtaxes on most Americans.
Tax Foundation was created in 1937.
The Economic Recovery Tax was passed in 1981
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The government made marijuana illegal because they can not put a tax on it.
Taxes are passed by the legislators you voted on and the president or governor you voted on. If you did not vote, you have no one to blame but yourself. If you don't like a tax, you are still required to pay it. But consider voting for someone who may repeal the tax.