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This week, President Thomas Jefferson talks about taxes, why they are necessary, how they should be administered and how they bind together a people by joined investment in the commonwealth. Jefferson writing to John Wayles Eppes, 1813:

"Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reenactments, because a constant hold by the nation of the strings of the public purse is a salutary restraint from which an honest government ought not to wish, nor a corrupt one to be permitted to be free."

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from 2012, track released August 12, 2012

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Listening to America with Clay Jenkinson

The Thomas Jefferson Hour is a weekly radio program dedicated to the search for truth in the tradition of Thomas Jefferson.

Nationally acclaimed humanities scholar and award-winning first-person interpreter of Thomas Jefferson, Clay S. Jenkinson, portrays Jefferson on the program, and he answers listener questions while in the persona of our third president.
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