If you want to lower your taxes, there are ways to do it. It just takes effort and research. It is very possible for a person making $150k to pay less than $5k in taxes using legitimate and legal tax deductions. There are so many of these tax “loopholes” that it is not necessary to petition for the fairtax. And really, do you think Washington D.C. would actually take the time, effort, and pain to give us the fair tax?
I personally would like to have the fairtax so that it would eliminate a lot of the inefficiencies of our tax code and it would also discourage the avoidance of taxes.
However, the way to lower your taxes is out there. Unfortunately I don’t think a lot of people on this board would take this route because it would entail….