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Added by Jim Tomasik on November 2, 2009 at 12:37pm — 2 Comments

IRS defining insanity. Kill it with the FairTax.

I.R.S. CREATES TAXPAYER CONFUSION ON DUE DATES Form TD F 90-22.1 REPORT OF FOREIGN BANK AND FINANICAL ACCOUNTS (“FBAR”) This I.R.S. assumes taxpayers and tax advisors have a duty to search for complex revised FAQs hidden deep in their website and digest the information, advise our clients and take action within a week before a filing deadline…all under the threat of large penalties. In addition, clients misinterpret the rules – easy to do -- and now… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on June 30, 2009 at 11:09am — 2 Comments

FairTax toolbar you can add to your broswer.

Added by Jim Tomasik on June 9, 2009 at 5:22pm — 2 Comments

Mid-South Tea Party at Patriot Lake in Memphis TN

Sponsored by: www.ReformPolitix.com www.FairTaxNation.com Drapers Catering of Memphis (Other sponsors to be added later)

Added by Jim Tomasik on June 8, 2009 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Making Big Business Pay=Making Us Pay More

Making Big Business Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes by Ken Hoagland When you hear any politician indignantly demanding that corporations finally, “pay their fair share of taxes,” look to your own wallet. Corporations don’t have a secret cache of money to pay taxes nor do CEO’s take it from executive compensation. These taxes are always paid by workers, consumers and stockholders. The recent shocking, shocking revelation that American businesses are… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on May 13, 2009 at 3:30pm — 8 Comments

The Ball Is In Our Court Now.

Congressman King told me that this “…thing is a two way street. …there is more political capital in the grass roots than there is in Washington. DC.” After his efforts on the floor of congress, with the aid of the other brave co-sponsors, no one should complain that our co-sponsoring congressmen have not stepped up to the plate. They have offered FairTax as an alternative to the present course our government is forcing on us. FairTax is the single… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 18, 2009 at 7:00am — 17 Comments

Rep. Steve King Stands up For The American Dream and Offers FairTax as a Solution to Today's Economic Meltdown.

It starts now with Rep Cliff Stearns of Florida talking about FairTax! GO FAIRTAX GO! CSPAN link: http://www.cspan.org/Watch/C-SPAN_wm.aspx

Our current economic crisis will not be solved through tax increases or massive government spending. In these tough times, we need an innovative solution on Capitol Hill: the FairTax. The FairTax is the best and most effective way to encourage business growth and positive, long-term economic… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 16, 2009 at 6:00pm — 39 Comments

UPDATE: 1:15 3/16/09 Congressman Steve King is going to host a 'Special Order' hour on the FairTax Tuesday night, March 17. More details and an estimated start time to follow as information becomes av

Please tell us how you are helping to spread the word. It is important that FairTax supporters tune in and support this effort by Iowa's US Congressional Representative, Steve King. Contact your own representative and ask them to be part of this discussion even if they are in opposition to the FairTax. UPDATE from Rep. King's Press Sec. Matt Lahr: Right now we anticipate the Special Order taking place around 6 p.m. tomorrow night. Obviously,… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 11, 2009 at 6:30pm — 26 Comments

Over the hump!

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 10, 2009 at 6:51pm — 5 Comments

Congressman Steve King (IA) Talks With FairTax Nation, Part II

Congressman King presents an American flag to Dwight Hauff from Sioux City, America’s Oldest Worker. Hauff, 100, has been a staple in Sioux City business since 1933. The following continues with more of the conversation that took place last Friday morning between Congressman Steve King and myself. We got into some of the stuff that FairTax supporters need to realize but may not know about the two way street between our FairTax co-sponsors and our… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 9, 2009 at 9:30pm — 11 Comments

Congressman Steve King (IA) Talks to FairTaxNation , Part I

FairTaxNation Has a Conversation with Iowa's FairTax Cosponsoring Representative Steve King. 3/06/09 7;30 AM FairTaxNation: Rep King, We are very pleased that you have been as outspoken as you have been concerning FairTax. There's been a lot of grumbling among FairTax supporters who have been pushing this a long time. This is partly due to the fact that we don't see a lot of leaders standing up and saying "You know, FairTax would work a whole… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on March 8, 2009 at 10:00am — 21 Comments

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Added by Jim Tomasik on February 5, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Tax mistakes prove code needs radical makeover, By Ken Hougland

Tax mistakes prove code needs radical makeover By KEN HOAGLAND

Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle

Feb. 3, 2009, 11:54PM

If we take the former Health and Human Services nominee, the secretary of the Treasury and the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee at face value, federal taxes owed but not paid by each are really an indictment of the income tax system itself.

Given the complexity of the tax code, their explanations are not entirely without the ring of… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on February 4, 2009 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

HR 25 In The New Congress, By Aaron Schutte:

FairTax leaders, As you know The FairTax Act of 2009 was introduced to Congress again as HR 25. Our thanks to Congressman Linder’s office for that and we’re still waiting to see what the Senate bill will be. It was very encouraging to see a record number of original co-sponsors and others sign on even since then. Some emails have already gone out about the sunset language at the end of the new bill (Section 401) and we expect that portion to ease some… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on January 18, 2009 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

All FairTaxers are encouraged to Watch This I.O.U.S.A. Broadcast!

CNN to Broadcast I.O.U.S.A. The public has spoken, and we've listened. In response to demand for information about our country's financial challenges, CNN/U.S. will air the broadcast premiere of the acclaimed documentary I.O.U.S.A. on on Saturday, January 10 at 2:00 p.m. EST and on Sunday, January 11 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Accompanying the documentary will be an unscripted panel discussion with policy leaders about various economic solutions… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on January 9, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

What FairTax Nation is All About: All Please Read.

FairTax Nation hits the ground running in 2009.

First off, you may wondering "What is FairTaxNation.ning.com" ? FairTax Nation is a brand new weapon in our arsenal for FairTax grass roots to use. I believe it will prove to be the biggest tool we have to promote the FairTax Act in 2009.

As a continuously growing On Line Petition and organizational tool, we can coordinate FairTax promoting events across the state or across the entire country including Washington DC.… Continue

Added by Jim Tomasik on January 1, 2009 at 10:00am — 11 Comments

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