Tag: fair tax
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2024 Campaign Tax Proposals Are Slogans, Not Real Tax Reform
by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Aug. 16, 2024) — Our 2024 presidential candidates present tax reform as a slogan, ‘No taxes on tips,’ and vague statements about lowering tax rates, reducing deductions, imposing more tariffs on imported goods, and eliminating taxes on Social Security. These proposals, while well-intentioned, barely scratch the surface of our convoluted…
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Now What?
“ABOLISH THE IRS” by OPOVV, ©2015 (Feb. 21, 2015) — Once upon a time, in a land far away, a bridge was damaged in a storm, or maybe it just got old, so everyone started to use ferries to cross the river. The ferry service was the lifeblood of the transportation system of the country: one…
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The Vision
CAN “COMMON SENSE” MAKE A RESURGENCE IN AMERICAN POLITICS? by OPOVV, ©2015 (Jan. 4, 2015) — The players: Max Nelson………..Chairman Molly Bernard…… Secretary Patricia Flint……Head Speech Writer Dea Taft…………… Interviewer Captain Sparkle… Candidate ACT I Curtain rises on the campaign headquarters of the “It’s Just Common Sense Party.” There are banners on the walls and posters…
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Crunch Time
WHY HAS THE U.S. MILITARY NOT DESTROYED ISIS? by OPOVV, ©2014 (Nov. 6, 2014) — “Agenda 21” plus the specter (joke) of Obama for another two years is daunting enough, but, think about it, the overwhelming members of the next Congress will be returning members of the last Congress. Is the glass full, or half empty?…
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Question of the Ages: Mary Ann or Ginger?
AN “ATTENTION DEFICIT GAP” by OPOVV, ©2014 (Jun. 22, 2014) — Ever since January 20, 2009, all I’ve been seeing is concern for our country, the world, veterans, what we teach our kids in school through “Common Core” (“Muslims are people, too”), and all kinds of reporting on the attacks on our Constitution, but not…
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Abolish, Deport and Jail
“THREE WORDS I WANT TO HEAR” by OPOVV, ©2014 (May 21, 2014) — If you’re into “political correctness,” don’t read a word further because all you’re going to do is end up giving yourself high blood pressure, indigestion and risk a heart attack. On the other hand, forget what I just wrote. For those of you…
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The Lawsuit That Could Dismantle The IRS
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, President, NARLO, ©2014 (Jan. 26, 2014) — DISCLAIMER: Truth is an illusive goal when searching available information with the sole purpose to validate such information. Consequently, we make no warranties, express or implied, that the information presented in this article is accurate in all respects. Much…
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The Holy Grail or The Playing Field is Askew
WHAT BETTER TIME THAN NOW TO ELIMINATE THE IRS? by OPOVV, ©2013 (Dec. 19, 2013) — Have you ever read the Tax Code? I mean, did you ever sit down and really spend 20 hours reading and taking notes? Ever discover discrepancies? And if you did spend some time, did you conclude that you never read…
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Lack of Trust = Divorce
HAVE AMERICANS LOST ALL TRUST IN THEIR GOVERNMENT? by OPOVV, ©2013 (Jul. 11, 2013) — Been there, done that. Once the trust you have in your life’s partner goes down the drain, so does the marriage. I met her while I was in the military and there’s not a day that goes by that she hasn’t…
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Parallel Universe Discovered
WHERE RULE OF LAW IS UPHELD by OPOVV, ©2013 (Jul. 9, 2013) — “At first I thought I was dreaming because it was all so surreal,” so said the only person known to have actually visited a parallel universe. Astounding revelations were revealed, one after another, such as “You’re not going to believe this, but the…
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Abolish the IRS
NO INCOME TAX! by OPOVV, ©2013 (May 14, 2013) — Ask a little kid to define the word “fair” and he’s likely to respond with “Rides, cotton candy, and corn dogs.” After putting the same question to a lawyer, you might hear, “The amount of money one spends is equally proportional to the amount of justice…
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What Would Real Tax Reform Do for the Economy?
CONSTITUTIONAL THINK TANK SUBMITS REPORT TO CONGRESS by ARRC (Jan. 18, 2012) — Conference Room: Tax Reform; White Paper Report A-02-012 (G) Green Paper Report A-02-012 (G): Public Consultation Process; Flat-Tax and Budgetary Reform Process as national security. GPO Style, Page Count; 11 Confidential Material ARRC © 2012 Operation: Limited Government: “The Peoples Stimulus Package.”…
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There is No Such Thing as a “Fair” Tax
IS ANY TAXATION THE ANSWER? by JB Williams, ©2011 (Jul. 14, 2011) — Nothing in life is more certain than death and taxes. But the notion that there is or will ever be anything fair about either of these life realities, is just plain foolhardy. Ever heard the phrase – you can’t get blood from…