Saturday there will be a “Fair Tax” rally at the Boone County Fairgrounds. This is being billed as the first "fair tax" rally west of the Mississippi and is designed to build support for replacing the corporate and individual income tax with a sales tax. While the federal fair tax legislation (HR 25) is not likely to become law, supporters see Missouri as possibly being the first state to enact a fair tax.
LETTER: 'Fair Tax' not all it's advertised to be
Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 8:35 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:22 p.m. CDT, Saturday, June 13, 2009
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