Replace the IRS With What?
It is easy to stir the emotions of a crowd when talking about taxes, but trying to understand the monster of the tax system in our nation is near to impossible.
Many people live constantly in opposition to all taxes.We are taxed every time we turn around and sometimes in mid-turn. We are taxed enough already, many people believe. Everywhere I go speaking to various groups of citizens during this election cycle, the issue of taxes always comes up in the question and answer time. Several years ago, I hosted a talk show on local radio. Often a friend of mine would drop by the station to express his opinions about the topics under discussion. However, I was not able to keep the radio show going due to allergic reactions to the treatments for my cancer. My friend moved somewhere up north and I seldom hear from him, until last week when he stopped by for a visit on his way to Florida for vacation. He is…
Biscuit
8:13 am on Sunday, July 8, 2012
Fair is fair...a national sales tax that taxes everyone at the same rate...including "visitors" who take advantage of our giving nature but break the law and pay nothing in taxes now. I am hearing a lot of comments about "unles you are wealthy it won't matter". Why should the wealthy pay a higher percentage? If it is a sales tax and you don't want to pay it...don't buy stuff you don't need. The … more ›