The Fair Tax enthusiasts paint a "What A Wonderful World" picture of what it will be like as we go from 70,000 pages to 131 and abolish the IRS.

I have been having silly arguments with Fair Tax enthusiasts. The Fair Tax Act of 2023 would be a tremendous simplification of federal taxation. It does not, however, reduce 70,000 pages to 131 ...

A fair tax system is: 1) Progressive: those with more income pay a larger share of it in taxes; 2) One that doesn’t worsen inequality by giving preferential treatment to the wealthy (e.g., by ...

The Fair Tax rate would be on top of state sales taxes. The bill would in turn repeal federal taxes on income, payrolls and estates. It would also eliminate the Internal Revenue Service, ...

The Fair Tax would demand more of the wealthy while sparing the rest of us. A Who’s Who list. Consider some of those who support the Coalition to Stop the Proposed Tax Hike Amendment, ...

How progressive should the U.S. tax system be? Answering this question requires an assumption about what's fair in terms of tax burdens across income groups. But people differ widely on what they ...

Our Sources. David Perdue, Republican Senator from Georgia, floor speech, April 27, 2015 Text of Fair Tax Act of 2015. Americans for Fair Taxation, The Impact of the Fair Tax on the Economy ...

884 Views Program ID: 192066-1 Category: Public Affairs Event Format: Debate Location: New York, New York, United States First Aired: Apr 15, 2006 | 7:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2 ...

We can probably all agree that a tax system, like most things, should be fair. The problem is that we cannot always agree on the definition of “fair” or if we do it’s because it is self-serving.