#273 The Global Minimum Tax - Another Bad Idea
After paying tribute to another incredible FAIRtax warrior who recently passed away and their weekly exploration of tax proposal madness via congress.gov, The FAIRtax Guys dive into the subject of a Global Minimum Tax. Just what is it? What countries are in favor of it? What problems will it result in? What is the position of the Biden administration on this issue? Is there a better solution?
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#272 Who Is Jerrod Sessler?
Who is Jerrod Sessler? He's a candidate for the US House of Representatives. Watch this episode of FAIRtax Power Radio to see why Mr. Sessler is running for office. What is his background, who is he running against and how does the FAIRtax fits into his campaign. This is a great study in political involvement at the grassroots level.
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#271 A Felony at the IRS
After their weekly visit to congress.gov to demonstrate more tax madness, The FAIRtax Guys use recent articles by Politico and Pro Publica to point out two of the most serious problems with the current federal income tax. Watch FAIRtax Power Radio to arm yourself with more information and join the FAIRtax Army of supporters.
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#270 Once Again, The Flat Tax Is NOT The FAIRtax
You've probably heard it said, "We need a flat tax or a FAIRtax!" as if they were the same. The FAIRtax Guys compare the current income tax, the flat tax and the FAIRtax in a number of different categories such as what is taxed, how it is collected and who collects it. Guess what? The FAIRtax is in a class by itself.
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#269 The Many, Many Advantages of the FAIRtax.
There are many reasons supporters love the FAIRtax. That’s because there are many benefits to the FAIRtax beyond a superior tax system. In this week’s episode, The FAIRtax Guys use a recent Chairman’s Report by Steve Hayes to review a long list of reasons to support the FAIRtax. You can probably make your own list and compare it to this episode.
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#268 In Recognition of our Cosponsors
HR 25, The Fair Tax Act of 2021 was submitted to the 117th Congress in January. How many cosponsors do we have now and who are they? How many returning cosponsors are there and which Representatives do we, the people, need to work on? The FAIRtax Guys give you all the details after their weekly review of some of the zaniest proposals to further complicate our tax code according to congress.gov.
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#267 Another Candidate Signs the FAIRtax Pledge
The FAIRtax Guys continue to highlight the wise decision by Congressional candidates to sign the FAIRtax Candidate's Pledge. This week it is Rubin Young who is running for Congress in the 23rd District of Florida. Find out what attracted Mr. Young to the FAIRtax and why he believes it to be a winning issue for him and the people he hopes to serve.
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#266 Complexity and Fraud
While exploring Congress.gov for the latest tax change proposals, one thing is clear - our Byzantine income tax system grows more convoluted every day. This causes confusion and distrust which leads to fraud. Some fraud is committed by tax payers and some fraud is aimed at unsuspecting tax payers. What types of fraud are we talking about? Watch this show for the answers.
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#265 The First FAIRtax Pledgee
Marissa Selvig is the first candidate for a federal office (WY-01) in this election cycle to sign the Candidate's FAIRtax Pledge. In an interview, she explains why the FAIRtax is an important part of her campaign. And who is the latest Representative to cosponsor HR 25? All this and more in this week's FAIRtax Power Radio.
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#264 Census Result: Lower Taxes, More People
It's back: The tax proposal to modify the definition of municipal solid waste plus other nonsense Congress wants to put in our tax code. The result is people are voting with their feet. The census tells us that onerous tax codes drive people from the high income tax states to the low or no income tax states. More evidence that we must replace the income tax with the FAIRtax - and the sooner the better!
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#263 Five Candidates Pledge the FAIRtax
The FAIRtax Guys were recently invited to present to new candidates running for office in the 2022 and 2024 elections. After their presentation at this "candidate's boot camp," four candidates willingly signed the Candidates FAIRtax Pledge. However, prior to this symposium, the first candidate in the entire country to sign the pledge is Marissa Selvig running for the US House in Wyoming's First district. Watch this episode and get to know these forward thinking political candidates.
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#262 The FAIRtax Passes: What Is America's Response?
Jade Walle, CPA, describes the very positive changes the FAIRtax will bring to our society. Imagine, if you will, a tax plan that boosts the private sector, creates millions of jobs, helps clean up the environment, restores freedoms, and improves life for minorities. How can one simple tax plan do all that? Watch/Listen to this extended episode of FAIRtax Power Radio to find out.
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#261 Corporate Taxes: A Congressional Obsession
Of the nearly 450 proposed changes to the tax code, how many of them involved corporate taxes? Is it a good idea to require a $15 minimum wage AND increase corporate taxes simultaneously? What percentage of federal revenues come from corporate taxes? What is the relationship between corporate taxes and annual federal revenues? The FAIRtax Guys address these burning questions.
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#260 Tax Troubles Today
After responding to a question from a viewer The FAIRtax Guys turn their attention to recent news reports which illustrate the serious problems with the current tax system and how the FAIRtax will fix these problems and make life better for all American citizens.
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#259 Putting the Squeeze on HR 25
The FAIRtax Guys continue with the Key Points Summary of HR 25, The FairTax Act of 2021 written by Kerry Bowers. Who is eligible for the Prebate? How will the FAIRtax be administered? What are the requirements for the business sector? When 132 pages of legalese is condensed to thirteen pages, it's much easier to understand.
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#258 HR 25 in Thirteen Pages or Less
The FAIRtax Guys review a document, written by Kerry Bowers, that condenses the 130 plus pages of HR 25 to a plain English, easy to understand summary of only 13 pages. All the important elements of the FAIRtax are there and The FAIRtax Guys use the simplicity of the document to emphasize the most important aspects of this critical tax reform legislation.
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#257 Taxpayer to IRS: Please Keep the $285,000
The FAIRtax Guys respond to several viewer questions and suggestions which help to further point out the advantages of the FAIRtax. Also, the IRS wants to refund $285K to a taxpayer who says "No, please don't do it!" But will they listen? More income tax madness on display.
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#254 Spreading the FAIRtax at CPAC
Taking advantage of the relocation of CPAC to Orlando, FL this year, The FAIRtax Guys put themselves right in the middle of the action. With politicians, celebrities and vendors from all over the country, FAIRtax Power Radio conducted a number of interesting interviews and made a number of important connections. Enjoy these informative interviews in this week's FAIRtax Power Radio and next.
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#256 Relative Purchasing Power
In responding to a question from one of their viewers, The FAIRtax Guys investigate where the figure of 22% compliance costs came from. Where is the research? Did Boortz and Linder over simplify their claims? Finally, just what do we mean by Relative Purchasing Power and how does it pertain to the FAIRtax? Questions posed and answered in this episode of FAIRtax Power Radio.
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#255 The Young & the Relentless
In this second part of their report from CPAC, The FAIRtax Guys' interviews include two youth oriented organizations that seek to give college age people a pro-American view. The Guys also mention some of the candidates, legislators and media people they talked to.
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Byron Donalds in 2012
Candidate Byron Donalds in 2012 describing the FAIRtax.
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#253 Lunch and Taxes
The FAIRtax Guys use five short videos produced by FAIRtax supporter Paul Wizikowski to demonstrate the important differences between the income tax and the FAIRtax. Although these humorous videos are more than 10 years old, they are still very effective for making the case for the FAIRtax.
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#252 The IRS as a Weapon
Instead of merely collecting taxes, some members of Congress wish to use the IRS as a weapon against their political opponents by submitting outlandish tax change proposals. The FAIRtax Guys discuss this disturbing issue along with several other serious problems plaguing our current tax system. They also refresh their warning about the VAT (Value Added Tax) discussed in the previous episode.
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#251 The VAT: Another Swamp Tool
Most of this episode is an interview with Steve Hayes, President of AFFT, on the subject of a VAT (Value Added Tax) as proposed by Senator Ben Cardin and how it compares to the FAIRtax. Steve had a lengthy discussion with Senator Cardin about his proposal which would give us a VAT as well as an income tax. Few in this country have more expertise in tax reform than Steve Hayes so enjoy this very informative episode of FAIRtax Power Radio.
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