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Meet your 2017 GFFT Board of Directors

Meet your 2017 GFFT Board of Directors

In December, the Board of Directors held their quarterly meeting and elected the current Board of Directors and leadership positions for 2017. Jay Franks was reelected for a second one-year term as Board Chairman. Bill Fogarty was elected as State Director, replacing...

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The FairTax goes electronic in Georgia!

In an effort to streamline our signup process at fairs and other events, we have finally dumped the cumbersome multi-step paper system we were using to gather names and addresses of visitors who were interested in joining us in our efforts to pass the FairTax. We have...

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Conservatives in Congress urge shutdown of IRS

In a Reuters article on May 2nd, author Susan Cornwell highlighted the Republican Study Committee’s position regarding the IRS. The committee called for the complete elimination of the IRS. Over two-thirds of the Republicans in the House of Representatives are members...

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Rob Woodall is Moving the FairTax® Forward

Rob Woodall is Moving the FairTax® Forward

US Representative Rob Woodall from Georgia's 7th District has been making headway in promoting the FairTax in Congress! In his newsletter, he reports that last week three things happened. He urged House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady to consider the FairTax in...

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Friday, March 11, 2016 – On This Date In History…

Friday, March 11, 2016 – On This Date In History…

Twenty years from now, your grandchildren may ask you why Georgians celebrate March 11th. It’s not the first day of Major League Baseball Spring Training; that starts in February. It’s not the first day of Spring; that’s not until March 20th. And St. Patrick’s Day is...

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I, Too, Have a Dream!

Philip L. Hinson   I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’   I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons...

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Georgia Tax Friendly? Oh Really?

by Bill Fogarty, Georgians for FairTaxation Board Member Georgia boosters are fond of saying that Georgia is a great place to do business. Apparently the folks at the Tax Foundation don’t rate Georgia quite so highly. Taxes are an important, if not the most important,...

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I Pledge Allegiance ….. To What?

I Pledge Allegiance ….. To What?

by Philip L. Hinson I pledge allegiance to the flag of The United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Just what is The United States of America? Some would say it’s a country...

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Second Annual FairTax Advocacy Day at the Capitol – WOW!

Second Annual FairTax Advocacy Day at the Capitol – WOW!

When the Legislature is in session, the Georgia State Capitol is a beehive of activity. On February 4, 2016, 18 hardy GFFT advocates made an impact under the Gold Dome. A few intrepid souls – Diane Earnest and her daughter Melissa, Tom Brown, Rodney Arnold, John...

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WE WANT YOU IN OUR ALL-VOLUNTEER FACEBOOK FAIRTAX® ARMY

  Head ‘em up. Move ‘em out! Let’s get this show on the road! Alllllll aboooaaard! Anchors Aweigh! Let’s roll! Off we go, into the wild blue yonder.... Over hill, over dale, we will hit the dusty trail... Forward, march! Or, as Herman Cain’s grandfather would put...

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It’s Time to Uproot the Income Tax

By Mike Warlick Former State Director and Current Board Member   "There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root." Henry David Thoreau   For some reason, Thoreau’s words resonated with me in the midst of the...

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