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    Summary: Flat Tax Revolution: Review and Analysis of Steve Forbes's Book
    Summary: Flat Tax Revolution: Review and Analysis of Steve Forbes's Book
    Summary: Flat Tax Revolution: Review and Analysis of Steve Forbes's Book
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    Summary: Flat Tax Revolution: Review and Analysis of Steve Forbes's Book

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    The must-read summary of Steve Forbes's book: “Flax Tax Revolution: Using a Postcard to Abolish the IRS”.

    This complete summary of "Flat Tax Revolution" by Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief of the renowned Forbes magazine, presents the author's argument that it is time to abolish the IRS and summarises the benefits of implementing a flat tax. 

    Added-value of this summary:
    • Save time
    • Understand how a flat tax rate would benefit the American economy
    • Expand your knowledge of politics and economics

    To learn more, read "Flat Tax Revolution" and discover how implementing a flat tax rate has revolutionised countries across the world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPolitical Book Summaries
    Release dateJan 30, 2017
    ISBN9782511000779
    Summary: Flat Tax Revolution: Review and Analysis of Steve Forbes's Book

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      America prides itself on being forward thinking, but Steve Forbes believes it has missed the boat on simplifying our tax system. The early years of American history show that it used to be easy to file and pay taxes as people knew how much they owed and they paid it. However, over the decades, our government has incessantly made the federal tax code more and more complicated. It is now a 9-million-word document that even tax professionals find daunting.

      Every April 15th, Americans reach into their pockets to pay 50 percent or more to the federal, state and local governments. Some say there’s no

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