Fairtax Power Radio

Allen Waters is a long time FAIRtax supporter. He recently became the seventh Congressional candidate to sign the FAIRtax Candidate Pledge for the 2022 election cycle. Listen as Allen sits down for an in-depth interview with the FAIRtax Guys.

The FAIRtax Guys have always encouraged listeners to engage them with questions or comments about the FAIRtax. This week, the Guys answer some really good questions from a listener regarding social programs and the economy. If you have questions or comments send them to thefairtaxguys@gmail.com.

Twelve years ago, filmmaker Paul Wizikowski created a series of five short videos contrasting the absurd complexity of the income tax with the elegant simplicity of the FAIRtax. Learn what inspired a 26-year-old to take up the issue of taxation, then go behind the scenes as these videos were being written and produced. Today, Paul has generously makes these videos available free to anyone who wants to use them to promote the FAIRtax.

This special episode of FAIRtax Power Radio is the first one featuring the new FAIRtax Guys 2.0. From this point forward, Bob Scarborough assumes the role of co-host following the loss of Ron Maiellaro. As usual, the Guys dig into more insanity at congress.gov before turning their attention to an article published at CNBC regarding all the problems that the stimulus payments are causing for millions of taxpayers. It's not a pretty sight, but it's yet another illustration of why we need to replace the corrupt, unworkable and incomprehensible income tax system with the FAIRtax.

Jade Walle steps into the co-host's chair again this week. After a touching tribute to Ron Maiellaro, Jade and Bob delve into one of Ron's earlier great ideas--the FAIRtax "Sizzle Points". These are simple expressions of all the good things that the FAIRtax will do for people presented in a Jeff Foxworthy like "You may be a FAIRtax fan" style. It's both fun and informative.

Dan McKaughan is a retired Navy helicopter pilot. He's also the sixth candidate to sign the FAIRtax Candidate Pledge for the 2022 election cycle. He's one of a large field of candidates seeking to replace the retiring Kevin Brady. John Gaver, author of "The Rich Don't Pay Tax....Or Do They?" was instrumental in getting Dan to sign the pledge, and he joins us as the latest honorary FAIRtax Guy to co-host the program.

This week, AFFT President Steve Hayes steps in to co-host this edition of FAIRtax Power Radio. After looking at congress.gov and finding an oddity of two different bills doing exactly the same thing, Steve tackles a regular listener's "What Happens If" scenario regarding long term investing. Finally, Steve looks at what additional revenue to AFFT from the new Marketplace could do for our efforts to get the FAIRtax passed into law.

The FAIRtax Guys start this episode with a big announcement--another Congressional candidate has signed the FAIRtax Candidate Pledge. Then, after their weekly foray into congress.gov to see what the Congress Critters are doing to the tax code, Bob Paxton has a conversation with one of the youngest Congressional candidates in the country, Alex Stovall of Arizona.

The FAIRtax Guys interview Mike Simmons, the architect of the new FAIRtax Marketplace. The Marketplace is where FAIRtax supporters can buy the things they would buy anyway from businesses that support the FAIRtax. In addition for every sale made thru the Marketplace, the vendor pays a commission to AFFT, making this a great way to buy what you need and support the FAIRtax at the same time.

Jade Walle fills in for Ron Maiellaro who is on sick leave. Bob's first priority is a very scary income tax proposal that would give the government just way too much power over our financial lives. Then Bob and Jade discuss another "What would happen if..." scenario. And finally, Bob & Jade present the brand new FAIRtax Market Place in which FAIRtax supporters can support The Americans For Fair Taxation simply by making their purchases at the FAIRtax Market Place portal.

What would happen if the 16th Amendment is not repealed within seven years after the FAIRtax replaces the income tax? Occasionally FAIRtax volunteers get questions like this and providing the answers offers a teachable moment. The FAIRtax Guys relay the answers from the experts to this and other similar questions. Also, Bob has a new entry for the "Tax Proposal Hall of Shame." Good info in an entertaining package.

In a special edition of FAIRtax Power Radio, CPA Jade Walle focuses on the hot button issue of income inequality. Just what does that mean? How and where does it occur? Will the FAIRtax mitigate the problem of income inequality? Enjoy this extended episode of FTPR as we learn about one more of the many positive aspects of the FAIRtax.

The FAIRtax Guys were live on location in the WTOB studio in Winston-Salem, NC. They were joined by Bob Scarborough who announced another radio station, WWBG of Greensboro, has been added to the FAIRtax Power Radio Network. They also discussed the basics of the FAIRtax and some of the ways supporters can help promote the FAIRtax. A broad discussion during their annual trip to Winston-Salem.

After paying tribute to another incredible FAIRtax warrior who recently passed away and their weekly exploration of tax proposal madness via congress.gov, The FAIRtax Guys dive into the subject of a Global Minimum Tax. Just what is it? What countries are in favor of it? What problems will it result in? What is the position of the Biden administration on this issue? Is there a better solution?

Who is Jerrod Sessler? He's a candidate for the US House of Representatives. Watch this episode of FAIRtax Power Radio to see why Mr. Sessler is running for office. What is his background, who is he running against and how does the FAIRtax fits into his campaign. This is a great study in political involvement at the grassroots level.

After their weekly visit to congress.gov to demonstrate more tax madness, The FAIRtax Guys use recent articles by Politico and Pro Publica to point out two of the most serious problems with the current federal income tax. Watch FAIRtax Power Radio to arm yourself with more information and join the FAIRtax Army of supporters.

You've probably heard it said, "We need a flat tax or a FAIRtax!" as if they were the same. The FAIRtax Guys compare the current income tax, the flat tax and the FAIRtax in a number of different categories such as what is taxed, how it is collected and who collects it. Guess what? The FAIRtax is in a class by itself.

There are many reasons supporters love the FAIRtax. That’s because there are many benefits to the FAIRtax beyond a superior tax system. In this week’s episode, The FAIRtax Guys use a recent Chairman’s Report by Steve Hayes to review a long list of reasons to support the FAIRtax. You can probably make your own list and compare it to this episode.

HR 25, The Fair Tax Act of 2021 was submitted to the 117th Congress in January. How many cosponsors do we have now and who are they? How many returning cosponsors are there and which Representatives do we, the people, need to work on? The FAIRtax Guys give you all the details after their weekly review of some of the zaniest proposals to further complicate our tax code according to congress.gov.

The FAIRtax Guys continue to highlight the wise decision by Congressional candidates to sign the FAIRtax Candidate's Pledge. This week it is Rubin Young who is running for Congress in the 23rd District of Florida. Find out what attracted Mr. Young to the FAIRtax and why he believes it to be a winning issue for him and the people he hopes to serve.