Mises Daily
Author:
Laurence M. Vance
Online Publish Date:
Since my recent article on the evils of the withholding tax, I have been inundated with e-mails by supporters of the “ FairTax ,” including a request that I endorse “The Fair Tax Act of 2005” currently pending in the Congress. But like the calls for “fair trade” instead of “free trade,” the FairTax is a fraud because it is based on the fallacy