Nelson Hultberg is a freelance writer in Dallas, Texas and a graduate of Beloit College in Wisconsin with a degree in Economics. He serves as the Executive Director of Americans for a Free Republic [www.afr.org]. His articles have appeared in publications such as The Dallas Morning News, The San Antonio Express-News, Insight, The Freeman, Liberty, The Social Critic, and on numerous websites such as FreeMarketNews, FinancialSense, SafeHaven and Gold-Eagle. He is the author of Why We Must Abolish The Income Tax And The IRS and Breaking the Demopublican Monopoly. In addition he has just finished a book on political-economic philosophy titled, The Golden Mean: The Case for Libertarian Politics and Conservative Values. In 1998, he was featured along with Congressmen Bill Archer, Dick Armey, and Billy Tauzin in Texas Business magazine as one of Texas' leading tax reformers ("Texas Tea Party," May-June 1998).