Replace All Federal Taxes on Income with the Fair Tax Act , HR 25

Marilyn Rickert's Blog – February 2009 Archive (3)

Terry Savage on the FairTax -- Chicago Sun Times

http://www.suntimes.com/business/savage/1432560,CST-FIN-terry16.savagearticle

Where the money meets the mouth

THE SAVAGE TRUTH | Obama talked a good game to get his $787 billion, but reality may differ from the rhetoric

February 16, 2009

TERRY SAVAGE savage@suntimes.com

You can't spend rhetoric. Especially empty rhetoric. President Obama was eloquent trying to sell his economic stimulus program to the American public in Elkhart,… Continue

Added by Marilyn Rickert on February 20, 2009 at 9:19pm — 2 Comments

New Tax Proposal Would Abolish IRS in Lieu of ‘Fair Tax’ System -- American Free Press story

New Tax Proposal Would Abolish IRS in Lieu of ‘Fair Tax’ System

http://www.americanfreepress.net/html/new_tax_proposal_168.html

REP. JOHN LINDER (R-Ga.) has introduced legislation which would end the income tax and abolish the IRS and replace them with a state-administered sales tax on all goods and services. The bill, titled the Fair Tax Act of 2009 (HR 25), already has 44 cosponsors and has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In a… Continue

Added by Marilyn Rickert on February 19, 2009 at 2:45pm — 1 Comment

FairTax Editorial written by Congressman John Linder, sponsor of the FairTax Bill

Congressman Linder requests our help in distributing his editoral below to your local media and national media

Is it time for the FairTax?

When they see a problem – immigration, energy, or a collapse of the credit markets – politicians step forward and announce, “We must do SOMETHING!”

That part is a given. What is not a given is what SOMETHING is. And, alas, it comes down to whatever the majority party in the House and in the Senate decides it will… Continue

Added by Marilyn Rickert on February 12, 2009 at 12:10am — 8 Comments