Grassroots Corner

MEET JODAN “ALEX” JOHNSON The FAIRtax movement has benefited from gifted leadership, but the aging of its board members has been a challenge. Read More.

ARE THEY COOKIES, OR ARE THEY CAKES? THE STORY OF JAFFA TREATS Why does it matter whether British Jaffa Cakes are a cake or a biscuit? Read More.

THE VAT IN NORWAY​​​​​​​ As I write this Grassroots Corner, we are traveling in Norway. Norway has a Value Added Tax (Merverdiavgift or MVA), and I make a point of looking at my receipts when I am in a country like Norway that has one. Read More.

HOSTILE ARGUMENT: THE FAIRTAX WILL HURT TOWNS THAT BORROW AT LOW RATES TODAY Today’s argument is one you won’t hear often, but I heard it from a member of my town council who was also a Senior Vice President at Merrill Lynch. Read More.

MISSOURI MOVES TO DITCH ITS STATE INCOME TAX In November, Missouri voters will decide whether to amend the state’s Constitution to phase out the state’s individual income tax and permit the extension of the state and local sales taxes to offset any lost revenue from the phase out. Read More.

HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY, AMERICA! So, now our country is two and a half centuries old. Read More.

MEET WILLIE HOUSTON The FAIRtax movement has benefited from gifted leadership, but the aging of its board members has been a challenge. Read More.

CALL FOR ACTION: ASK TRUMP TO CELEBRATE THE 250TH JULY 4TH  CENTENNIAL WITH A GIFT TO THE PEOPLE 250th July 4th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence…time for the 2nd Revolution, no guns required. Read More.

MICHAEL SHINHOLSTER CAN AMPLIFY YOUR CONGRESS CONTACT When you reach out to your Congress Member about the FAIRtax, Michael Shinholster can amplify your effectiveness. Read More.

WE NEED YOUR FINANCIAL HELP No amount is too small. Read More.

MEET NIKKI EGAN Nikki Egan is our newest leader in Mississippi. Read More.

MEET JAKE BUSCHER The FAIRtax movement has benefited from gifted leadership, but the aging of its board members has been a challenge. Read More.

MAMDANI’S THREAT TO RAISE PROPERTY TAXES – IT IS SO BAD? New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has threatened to raise property taxes by 9.5% and... Read More.

ROD ADKERSON SIGNS THE FAIRTAX PLEDGE If Rob Adkerson emerges from a crowded field to replace retiring Congress Member Barry Loudermilk, we will continue to have a FAIRtax cosponsor from Georgia’s Eleventh Congressional District. Read More.

JOHN RUTHERFORD RE-ENLISTS BY SIGNING THE FAIRTAX PLEDGE Incumbent Congressman John Rutherford, representing the Fifth Congressional District of Florida, Read More.