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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2021 · 11 MIN

Ep. 6 - The Case For A Flat Tax System

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It’s no secret that the United States has a ridiculously complicated tax code. It’s generally accepted that the tax code is 4 million words long, or about 5 times as long as the Bible, and growing exponentially. The tax code changed 4680 times between 2001 and 2012, or about once per day on average. Clearly, we have a problem. Having said that, today I want to make the case to you for a flat tax system.

It’s no secret that the United States has a ridiculously complicated tax code. It’s generally accepted that the tax code is 4 million words long, or about 5 times as long as the Bible, and growing exponentially. The tax code changed 4680 times between 2001 and 2012, or about once per day on average. Clearly, we have a problem. Having said that, today I want to make the case to you for a flat tax system.

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