On the “fair tax”:
Huckabee: Yes, it will end the underground economy. No more dope dealers, prostitutes, and Bad People in general. You’ve heard about the Great Society: this is the Vanilla Society….
Romney: No. Blither. Blather. Don’t I have a great hairdo?
Giuliani: Intriguing, but he’s against it. We couldn’t make the transition. No IRS? Who will administer it?
McCain: Alan Greenspan will simplify the tax code, if only we ask him.
Tancredo: He’s for the fair tax—income tax manipulates behavior. Gives too much power to the federal govt.
Brownback: He’s for a flat tax.
Ron Paul: Stephanopoulos skips him…...
Justin Raimondo is the editorial director of Antiwar.com, a senior fellow at the Randolph Bourne Institute, and author of An Enemy of the State: The Life of Murray N. Rothbard
and Reclaiming the American Right: The Lost Legacy of the Conservative Movement
.
Advertisement
Advertisement