The only problem is Rep. Linder, Boortz, and these FairTaxers claim you currently pay 35% when you earn it and 22% when you spend it.pay 35%+ when you earn it or 22% when you spend itI can't argue the fact that, taken at face value, this looks real good for those in the 35% bracket. Those in the 15% bracket, on the other hand, ...
How is it a lie ? At least provide a reason for such a statement .
Correct. Have you "earned" your gross or your net?
Similar to the article the other day that stated, "Imagine paying the same price for something but having your entire paycheck to buy it."
Another lie. It's either/or, not both.