Quote Originally Posted by richmondesi View Post
I agree with your reasoning to a large extent. The tax code has as much to do with influencing behavior as it is about raising money for the treasury. However, our economic system isn't really to blame. It generates plenty of money. However, we don't have enough regard for our fellow man to take care of our own families (as a whole of course there are good folks who do), much less have a system where the distribution of wealth is so askew

I'm with Commiecat... The Fair Tax sounds like a great deal to me.
So does that mean we can get rid of ALL other taxes and just go with the Fair Tax?