The FAIRtax Guys

Chairman's Report

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Weekly update on issues pertaining to the passage of the FAIRtax, HR 25. Exploring a new topic every week.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The FAIRtax Calculator 08.11.2019

How much will the FAIRtax benefit you and your family? David Boone, a FAIRtax volunteer from Minnesota, has created the FAIRtax calculator to help you answer this question. And Steve Hayes explains why there are other important benefits to the calculator.

Confusion, The Tax Code & Free Stuff 01.11.2019

Every four years we are told by the candidates for President that they are going to provide benefits to every possible group. But how do they plan to pay for it with the current tax system? Listen as we try to answer that very difficult question.

Saving Social Security with the FAIRtax 25.10.2019

Next year the income received from workers will not be enough to fund the benefits for retirees. Although there are several proposals to fix the problem, only the FAIRtax provides a long term solution.

The Smart People Outsmart Themselves Again 18.10.2019

There is an ongoing debate among economists about how the 2017 tax reform bill impacted the tax burden for the highest earners. The fact that the Washington insiders are spending so much time on this is more evidence we need REAL tax reform - the FAIRtax.

Impeachment Talk Is Costing The Swamp 14.10.2019

Since many in the Swamp are engaged in the impeachment feeding frenzy, the annual flurry of "tax extenders" has taken a back seat. If lobbyists don't get what they want from the people they believe they bought, they may not be willing to fork over the campaign cash in the future. Troubled times for the denizens of the Swamp.

Fewer Are Itemizing and the Swamp Is Worried 07.10.2019

The denizens of the Swamp like to hand out favors via the tax code. However, very few people are itemizing their deductions which means very few people can get these favors. Why? Because of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Listen to see how the Swamp shot themselves in their collective foot.

The Unnecessary Cryptocurrency Controversy 30.09.2019

Since cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are become more popular and are not controlled by a central authority, the IRS is hyperventilating over keeping track of it's use by Americans. Listen to Steve Hayes explain why all this wrangling is completely unnecessary.

Taxpayers Pay For Congress' Bad Decisions 23.09.2019

What is the relationship between Congress, the makers of Oxytocin and the income tax code. You're not going to like what you learn in this report which gives yet another reason to replace the income tax with the FAIRtax.

Is It Time To Switch The Income Tax With A Sales Tax? 16.09.2019

This is the title of a September 5, 2019 article written by Professor Kenneth Rogoff for the Guardian. Working from this article, this week's Chairman's Report makes the case for the FAIRtax replacing the income tax.

The FAIRtax Volunteer From Down Under 09.09.2019

Dave Ives is an American FAIRtax supporter who happens to live in Australia. As such, he pays income tax to BOTH countries. He asks the question "Why do we pay taxes?" And you'll be surprised by his answer. Enjoy this thought provoking podcast.

Congress vs. The Business Round Table 02.09.2019

Congress should follow the example of The Business Roundtable. Business leaders must be responsible to their customers and their employees as well as their stockholders. Congress seems to be responsible only to itself. We need a change.

Is the Feeding Frenzy Ending for the Swamp? 26.08.2019

The denizens of the Swamp have set themselves up as a Ruling Class with the US citizens as their subjects. This has happened before in history and eventually, it ends badly for the "Ruling Class." Using the Article V, Convention of the States, the citizens of the US can end the feeding frenzy of the swamp dwellers.

Is the FAIRtax Prebate an Entitlement? 19.08.2019

Some people have told me they are now hearing “conservatives” who are upset the FAIRtax is adding another entitlement with the prebate. The answer is NO! The FAIRtax isn't adding an entitlement. Here's why.

Understanding the Alabama Economic Freedom Act 12.08.2019

The Alabama Economic Freedom Act, aka the Alabama FairTax, is a new way to collect revenue for the state. This report by Mary Lynn Bailey of the Alabama FairTax organization will clear up several mischaracterizations and misunderstandings about the bill.

The "Alabama Economic Freedom Act" 05.08.2019

Yes, getting a tax reform bill passed is like making sausage! Chuck and Mary Lynn Bailey, who head up the Alabama FAIRtax organization, have worked very hard to get an Alabama version of the FAIRtax into their state house. Their hard work has paid off.

The FAIRtax & the Farmer 29.07.2019

Farm tariffs would be much less needed if we had a sane tax system, i.e. The FAIRtax. And as with most other businesses, the farmer can spend more time farming and less time bookkeeping.

Land Conservation - The Swamp Strikes Again 22.07.2019

This is the video version of the weekly Chairman's Report, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

The Unnecessary Farm Crisis 15.07.2019

Many commentators are pointing out the negative effects on Farmers caused by the “tariff war” with China. Learn how the FAIRtax will help shift the advantage to the United States for our farmers.

The Spirit of July 4th Is Needed for the FAIRtax 08.07.2019

The USA was born on July 4th, 1776 in a revolution against the king, government control and tax tyranny. No taxation with representation! Now, over 240 years later, we are due for a tax revolution. It's time for the FAIRtax.

When Bernie Examines the FAIRtax, He Will Demand It! 01.07.2019

If Bernie Sanders truly wants to help middle class Americans, he will embrace the FAIRtax.

The Tariff Penalty Caused by the Current Tax System 21.06.2019

The weekly Chairman's Report, from June 21, 2019, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

Why Don't Business Leaders Demand the FAIRtax? 14.06.2019

The weekly Chairman's Report, from June 14, 2019, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

Stop Special Tax Treatment for the Very Wealthy 07.06.2019

The weekly Chairman's Report, from June 7, 2019, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

Earned Income Tax Credit —A Mess Only The Swamp Loves 31.05.2019

The weekly Chairman's Report, from May 31, 2019, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

Punishing Gold Star Families 24.05.2019

The weekly Chairman's Report, from May 24, 2019, written by Steve Hayes, President of Americans For Fair Taxation and recorded by Bob Paxton of the Florida FAIRtax Educational Association.

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