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The FairTax Portal
It has been awhile since I have contributed to this site, however, it seems to have been plenty busy without me. In catching back up to where we currently stand in the on going ...
Posted by Patrick Altman · 4 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 »
Liars use Double Talk to Lie about Lies in the Fair Tax
Ludwig von Mises Institute: Laurence Vance’s December 12, 2005 “There is No Such Thing as a Fair Tax” review of The FairTax Book asserts three lies found in the book and asserts 17 problems with ...
Posted by Bill Rook · 32 Comments »
Mises Institute Slams FairTax Book
Writing for the free-market Ludwig von Mises Institute, Laurence Vance can't find enough bad things to say about the FairTax Book.
As far as I can tell, his basic gripe is that the FairTax ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 7 Comments »
Is the FairTax Regressive?
December 1, 2005 · Category: Criticisms, Reviews
Writing for the Ocala Star-Banner in Florida, Bill Hirsch penned this critique of the FairTax:
It works like this: Everyone would receive a monthly check from the government to reimburse them for taxes paid on the ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 9 Comments »
New York Times Reviews FairTax Book
The Gray Lady has published its review of The FairTax Book, and it's about as bad as you would expect. Here are the most relevant paragraphs:
In "The FairTax Book," the syndicated radio host Neal ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 2 Comments »
Review of FairTax Book in NY Post
October 26, 2005 · Category: Reviews
From "Tax Reform Do's and Don'ts," published in the NY Post two days ago by William Ahern and Andrew Chamberlain:
TO rally Americans for a radical new tax system, radio host Neil Boortz and Rep. John ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 6 Comments »
Review of FairTax Book in Crain’s Detroit Business
October 24, 2005 · Category: Reviews
Here's a favorable review of The FairTax Book just published in the Crain's Detroit Business paper:
Some fairly good reading on taxes
By Christopher Crain
October 24, 2005
One of the reasons Delphi collapsed is its heavy legacy costs, ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · No Comments »
Rush Limbaugh Reviews The FairTax Book
October 21, 2005 · Category: Political Support, Reviews
Marilyn Rickert forwards this excerpt from the print version of the Limbaugh Letter:
I have long championed radical tax reform, as you know. I’ve leaned toward the flat tax, rather than a Boortz-Linder-style consumption tax. ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 8 Comments »
New York Times to Review The FairTax Book
From today's Nuze:
The more I read about the president's so-called tax reform panel the worse it gets. Essentially, the panel has done exactly what critics said the panel would do ... propose tax increases for ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
Reviews of The FairTax Book at Amazon.com
September 22, 2005 · Category: Public Support, Reviews
The FairTax Book by Neal Boortz and John Linder has been selling pretty well. It's inspired a good bit of discussion about how things might be changed as far as our tax structures go. ...
Posted by Jerry Lawson · 1 Comment »
The Communists Are onto Us!
September 7, 2005 · Category: Reviews
Uh-oh, our cover has been blown:
Good afternoon, my dear comrades. We have a problem on our hands. It is a very big problem, indeed. A new book has been released that threatens the progress we ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · No Comments »
WSJ Reviews Forbes’s ‘Flat Tax Revolution’
Today Stephen Moore published a review of Steve Forbes's new book Flat Tax Revolution in the WSJ's Opinion Journal.
The review begins:
The flat tax--the same tax rate for everyone, without all the deductions that ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 5 Comments »
