On the flat tax, the more you compress the tax rates, the…

From 2008 to 2016 all the growth in the American economy, all the growth in national income, was earned just by the wealthiest 5%…

— Michael Hudson

I support both a Fair Tax and a Flat Tax plan that would dramatically streamline the tax system. A Fair Tax would replace all…

— Ralph Hall

It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax.

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I think a flat tax has merit. Anything would be better than the current tax code.

— Bob Beckel

We don't need a flat tax, but a flattening tax, to truly level the playing field.

— Jello Biafra

We spend millions of dollars every year just for the right to pay our taxes, but once again, do we really need to do…

— John Raese

The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers, and to…

— Herman Cain

“PROFESSOR’S TEASER Here is an interesting teaser from Harvard economics professor Greg Mankiw, in a blog post entitled ‘A quick note on a universal…

— Guy Standing

If Congress were to pass a 'flat' tax, you'd simply pay a fixed percentage of your income, and you wouldn't have to fill out…

— Dave Barry

I lean toward a flat tax. But I want to make it real flat, like ZERO.

— Ron Paul

Under my plan, 85 percent of America will pay no tax or have a flat tax at our lowest rate of 15 percent.

— John McCain

“Dortmunder followed Kelp as he carried the tray down along the bar past the regulars, where the third was now saying, “The idea of…

— Donald E. Westlake

Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much…

— Juan Cole

We are for pension reform, jobs, the flat tax, and justice reforms.

— Matteo Salvini

A flat tax is roughly the same as a sales tax.

— Bob Frank