Balladeer’s Blog presents another examination of an ancient Greek political satire. TAXIARCHOI (Tax Collectors) – By Eupolis. Tax Day is the most appropriate day to examine this comedy because its premise serves as a pointed reminder of the inherent ugliness in all taxation – that the power to impose and collect taxes is, ultimately, backed up […]

TAXIARCHOI (427-414 B.C.) ANCIENT GREEK COMEDY