Tag: 16th amendment
Where Were You When They Raised the Debt Ceiling
Sentinel events arise in everyone’s personal history like a volcano in the middle of a barren plain – obvious and undeniable. I was taking a music composition course in the bell tower on the quadrangle at the University of Michigan when President Kennedy was shot. As the giant bells inexplicably began to toll, the date [...]
Concerning the FairTax
Since the ratification of the 16th Amendment, I suppose there is no more frequent subject of discussion in Congress, in pubs, or around the American kitchen table as that of taxation. Who should pay; how much should be paid; when should the tax be paid; should the rates be the same for all or should it be progressive; should the poor pay none and the wealthy pay it all and on it goes for these past 97 years. [Read more]
Asheville Tea PAC Questionnaire
If you haven’t made up your mind about which candidate to support yet, you are strongly encouraged to go to the Asheville Tea PAC website and review all of the candidate’s questionnaires.[Read more]
Do you support the Fair Tax?
As you know, it is necessary that HR25 contain a clause that prohibits double taxation by using both the Fair Tax and the Income Tax. This can be done without simultaneous repeal of the the 16th Amendment, since that amendment allows for the taxation of income but does not require it. [Read more]
I can’t go 97%… I have to go 100%
The fiscal issues you raise are one of the primary elements in my plan to use free market economic principles to fix our nation’s problems. We are most certainly taxed too much, a fact that, in and of itself, prevents our economy from expanding and providing sustainable job growth. [Read more]
