Archives for the ‘Fair Tax’ Category

IRS outsourcing of tax debts

by Julie of Degree of Madness
If you owe back taxes to the federal government, the next call asking you to pay may come not from an Internal Revenue Service officer, but from a private debt collector.
Within two weeks, the I.R.S. will turn over data on 12,500 taxpayers  each of whom owes $25,000 or less [...]

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Progressive Democrat speaks out in support of Fair Tax

Reprinted with permission from Running in Circles
by Connor Carney
The Progressive Democrats’ Sales Tax
I consider myself to be fairly liberal on most issues. So some of you might be surprised that I am about to take a position that’s usually the providence of hardcore conservatives. I support HR25the Fair Tax Act of 2005.
Yeah. The one that [...]

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Advocating the Fair Tax

by TD of The Right Track
More and more, I am hearing of people advocating for the FairTax in print, speeches, symposia, television, and radio. I’ve gathered a few of the more recent articles and provided links and a summary below each link. I’ve also quoted from several of the articles. Seems like support for the [...]

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Fair Tax update from the man himself

We’ll let the man himself, Neal Boortz, write the burst this week. Well, not really. From Neal’s Nuze of 24-Jul-06 at his web site:
FAIRTAX STATUS REPORT
The FairTax movement is going strong my friends, stronger than you might imagine. I can assure you that the FairTax is attracting an ever-increasing degree of attention in Washington. I [...]

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Why I support the Fair Tax

Do you want to know why I support the FairTax? Check the various issues below and see how the Income Tax, a Flat Tax, and the FairTax would affect each situation.
16th Amendment
FairTax - Proposes repeal.
Federal Income Tax - No change.
Flat Tax - No change.
Complexity
FairTax - Individuals do not file. Businesses need only to deal with [...]

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