#346 The Times They Are A-Changing

Bob Dylan wasn’t thinking about the tax code when he wrote the 60’s protest anthem “The Times They Are A-Changin’”, but he could have been. According to the National Taxpayer Advocate, the tax code changed 4,680 times from 2001 to 2012, an average of just over one change per day. And the pace hasn’t slowed down.

This week, the FAIRtax Guys continue a discussion started on the last program noting the ever-shifting nature of the Federal tax code. Its complexity and instability are two primary reasons that the income tax needs to be abolished in favor of the FAIRtax.