{"id":21868,"date":"2013-04-04T20:43:49","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T00:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=21868"},"modified":"2013-04-04T20:43:49","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T00:43:49","slug":"fair-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/04\/fair-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Fair Tax &#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not a Democratic or Republican, liberal or conservative type issue.\u00a0\u00a0Federal taxation is an issue that all Americans deal with daily.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0There is a bill in Congress, HR25, the FairTax bill that eliminates federal taxes on income and replaces it with a tax on consumption of new goods and services.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Who wins?\u00a0\u00a0First, the economy wins, as millions of jobs are created due to our new found worldwide competitiveness.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Second, all\u00a0Americans benefit when their gross pay becomes their take home pay (states will most likely replace their income tax with a consumption tax).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Who loses?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Special interest groups as politicians can no longer grant favors to supporters by creating tax loopholes.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at\u00a0<a title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/fairtax.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">fairtax.org<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0Call your Congressman today and demand he becomes a co-sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Gasbarro<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is not a Democratic or Republican, liberal or conservative type issue.\u00a0\u00a0Federal taxation is an issue that all Americans deal with daily.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0There is a bill in Congress, HR25, the FairTax&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}