Humor Archive
Nothing is Certain but Death and the FairTax
In a piece on Townhall today Mike Adams offers an amusing look at conversations from the trenches of a grassroots movement. The premise is that he carries around, in public, a copy of FairTax: ...
Posted by Mark Bostleman · 74 Comments »
McCain = Greenspan + FairTax
From the AP:
Republican John McCain said Thursday that as president he would appoint Alan Greenspan to lead a review of the nation's tax code -- even if the former Federal Reserve chairman was dead.
"If he's ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 5 Comments »
They Like That Stuff over at the Fair Tax Blog
From FairTax critic Hayden Kepner:
Joshua --
I don't know what thread this comes under, but your blog just got a plug (or a back-handed compliment) from FairTaxGroups.com. Somebody there was asking pointed questions about how ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 40 Comments »
24,000 Pages?!
That was the length of General Electric's 2005 tax return. You heard me correctly, 24,000 pages. Astounding...
From the IRS Web Site
The Internal Revenue Service today announced significant progress in its corporate e-file program, ...
Posted by Brad Warbiany · 3 Comments »
FairTax Opponents Spamming Amazon Reviews
Just got this news tip from Lee:
Someone is posting dozens of duplicate negative reviews on Amazon's site for the FT Book. Not only are the breaking Amazon's rules by reviewing multiple times under fake ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 5 Comments »
Noam Chomsky: Income Tax Fan
From TechCentralStation.com:
Editor's note: In light of news that a British poll identified Noam Chomsky as the world's leading intellectual, we thought it would be a valuable exercise to run this excerpt from Peter Schweizer's new ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 2 Comments »
The FairTax Anthem
October 20, 2005 · Category: Humor
Found over at The Wrightwing:
To the tune of Imagine by John Lennon (with apologies)
Imagine there’s no taxman,
It’s easy if you try,
No fearsome IRS,
to make you cringe and cry
Imagine all the tax payers
saving all their pay…
Imagine ...
Posted by Brad Warbiany · 1 Comment »
Interesting Personalized License Plate
October 17, 2005 · Category: Humor, Public Support
Here in the Atlanta area, we understandably have a lot of FairTax fans. Yesterday in the Publix parking lot, I saw a guy walking in to the store with a FairTax shirt (actually, NRSTA, ...
Posted by Brad Warbiany · 1 Comment »
A Report Card for the President’s Tax Panel
Now here's a perspective that certainly makes sense.
I just posted this in the comments section of the tax panels web site (www.taxreformpanel.gov). I would like to encourage everyone else to compose their own comments.
On January ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 13 Comments »
Karl Marx and the Inheritance “Death” Tax
September 21, 2005 · Category: Criticisms, Humor
Media Matters, the watchdog web site for "progressive" political views, is playing gotcha with Neal Boortz about his recent comments on Fox News:
COLMES: So they should not have -- are you in favor of tax ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · No Comments »
