The elimination of landlords automatically eliminated surtaxes, military requisitions and the time-honored squeeze of the gentry. This meant the abolition of corruption and a well-fed army.

• 八、由于斗倒了地主，以往强加在农民头上的苛捐杂税，巧立名目的军事征发以及土豪劣绅历来的敲诈盘剥也都随之被废除了。这意味着根除贪污舞弊和军队对农民的侵扰。