Flat-tax proposals come in various forms some require taxpayers to allow for a few deductions for self and dependents or they allow everyone to earn up to a certain level of income based on what might be considered subsistence before taxes are deducted. A few brave souls even propose eliminating taxes all together. It s a nice dream but seems a little unreasonable. For the foreseeable future anyway, taxes will remain a necessary evil. However necessary tax reform is, it s not going to happen unless someone makes it happen.
Citizens have power when they work together.
Become informed and stay informed about what Congress is doing and the various taxation alternatives. With Internet access, keeping informed is a lot easier than it used to be. It s a clearinghouse of information about nearly everything pertaining to government. These are our representatives and it is up to us to let them know how we feel. Try the pen first, but if that doesn t work, use the vote.