Affectionate Prince, Be Gentle - Chapter 733
With Ling Tianwang’s words, even if Zhang didn’t want to say anything more.
“The only way to make the national treasury full is not to increase the agricultural tax, but the farmers who work hard in the fields can only rely on God’s good mood and low tax. Therefore, I have this idea.” He explained.
Ling Tianwang nodded carelessly and didn’t pay attention to it. What he was more curious about was what he was about to say next.
“If your majesty wants to develop business, you can’t just increase taxes.”
As soon as his voice fell, there was a clear sneer.
This time, Ling Tianwang didn’t stop him, because even he couldn’t figure out what was in his mind.
“What I want is the Treasury to be full and schools to be built,” Ling Tianwang, who narrowed his eyes, said softly.
The man’s expression remained unchanged and nodded quietly.
“I know,” he said, “but I don’t think the construction of schools can only be funded by the state treasury, and it can’t kill the goose that lays the egg on the merchant.”
“Not funded by the state treasury?” Ling Tianwang’s eyes lit up, leaned forward and asked with great interest.
Because of Ling Tianwang’s reaction, the man’s tight body gradually relaxed, and his face was also smiling.
“Your Majesty, listen to me slowly.” He said.
“Because of the reason of scholars, agriculture, industry and commerce, the status of merchants is particularly low today. This is a fact that even if they have a lot of money, it is difficult to change.”
“Therefore, if you want them to contribute obediently, you only need a word from your majesty.”