Any VAT tax or National sales tax is an absurd idea.
Its is DOA the minute it comes to the floor of either house of Congress.
The American People do not want a flat tax or a VAT tax or another sales tax.
The people who benefit from a such plans should realize they are in a SMALL minority.
"The people who benefit from a such plans should realize they are in a SMALL minority."
On the contrary, if we were to get rid of the enormous drag on our economy that the current system represents, the rate of economic growth would increase enormously. Faster economic growth would benefit huge numbers of Americans. It would also lower both the federal budget deficit and the trade deficits, which are both enormous problems.
You obviously have done little research into the subject matter you comment on.
You're quite wrong.
Yeah, right. Everyone just loves a graduated income tax and the IRS!
I'm always in awe every April 15th as the country cheers and celebrate.