May 2012 Blog Posts (6)

I like Herman Cain! But Mr. Cain has taken a path on tax reform that is marginalizing the efforts of the legions of FairTax advocates who have worked tirelessly for years to bring about true tax reform. He insists that we need a ‘stepping stone’, called ‘9-9-9’, to get to the FairTax. This position and the implementation of 9-9-9 will ensure that we will never get meaningful tax reform, or at least have it tabled for another 30 years or so. Sure, 9-9-9 will initially simplify…

A Case Against the Flat Income Tax

                I’ll start with full disclosure; I’m a long time supporter of the FairTax.  Over the years, I’ve heard every possible objection to adopting it.  None of them dissuade me from my support.  We should always compare it to what we currently have and what other actual bills are in Congress, not someone’s idea of perfection. 

                Everyone agrees the tax code is a mess today.  The problem is…

Point one:

                There are no perfect apples

                 There are no perfect tax systems

Point two:

                Every apple will have some spot, bruise or other blemish either on the outside or inside

                Every tax system will have some costs and some “blemish” to deal with

Point three:

                Some people will imagine every spot in an apple to be a wormhole

                Some people will try to…

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Tax code Reform:

Are you the rightful owner of the fruits of your labor?

If not you, who?

When someone takes something without permission of the rightful owner, what do you call it?…