Rather than crack down on tax havens, as the Obama administration announced it would do on May 4, 2009, we could do better if we, ourselves, were to become the world’s tax haven. And there is a bill in Congress to do just that — the Fair Tax Act of 2009.
LETTER: Fair Tax offers simplicity, helps low-income people
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 | 1:49 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:48 p.m. CDT, Monday, May 18, 2009
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