Also, lop off about 50,000 pages of the tax code. Better yet, burn the whole fetid mess and start from scratch.
Sadly, that would still leave around 23,000 pages of code.
A simpler FLAT tax or a national sales tax both have pros and cons to economic expansion. But when it comes to personal liberty, the sales tax wins hands down.
Amen! How about we scrap it all and set a flat tax of 16% for everything, income, fica etc... for all parties, no deductions, no special carve outs. You pay this on your income period. And scrap the business income tax altogether.