Since taking office, President Barack Obama has signed into law twenty-one new or higher taxes: 1. A 156 percent increase in the federal excise tax on tobacco: On February 4, 2009, just sixteen days into his Administration, Obama signed into law a 156 percent increase in the federal excise tax on tobacco, a hike of 61 [...]
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Tax Hikes Won’t Work
Quote of the Day: “Would you be willing to give up your favorite federal program if it meant never having to pay the income tax again?” - Harry Browne You are probably aware that the Debt Deal created a committee of 6 Representatives and 6 Senators that would create an agreement intended to reduce yearly budget [...]
Warren Buffett is Wrong
On Monday, August 15, billionaire Warren Buffett argued in an op-ed for the The New York Times that his taxes should be raised. He claimed that giving the Federal State more of his money would be a good thing. We disagree. We think Mr. Buffett’s investments do more social good than his taxes do. Here’s why… None of Mr. Buffett’s companies [...]
Will you attend the Truth in Taxation Meeting?
Please attend the “Truth in Taxation Meeting” 6pm this Thursday night (8/11/2011) at 45 East State Street the Kendall Building, 70 East 100 North, Farmington, Utah to voice your opinion on the proposed property tax raise from the Davis School Board. This is the 5th time in 8 years they have asked for a tax [...]
Orrin Hatch on Fighting Tax Increases
Fellow Utahns, It has now been over 800 days since Senate Democrats have passed a budget. Since that time, our national debt has risen over $3.2 trillion. America has now accumulated about $14 trillion worth of debt. What is the White House’s solution to our debt crisis? Raise Taxes! Raising taxes isn’t the solution; it’s the [...]

