yeah but doesn't the whole discussion boil down to how it will work
*in practice*?

On 2/4/08, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dana wrote:
> > Do I look
> > like I have time to read the stinking book?
> >
>
> As I said, I don't expect or want you to read the book.
>
> > That being said, I am at least asking questions about the issue, and I
> > note that nobody here who *has* read the book knows the answers to
> > them. My mind is open if you can find the answer to the questions -- I
> > just need my information in really really small chunks right now. You
> > might want to consider that I am someone who normallly *will* read a
> > book; how are you going to sell this idea to the great unwashed public
> > if your only answer is "read the book"?
>
> Actually, my last answer was "the same thing that happens today".  Which
> is the answer to several questions that have been brought up about how
> the govt knows who to send prebate checks to.  Really, there is a huge
> concept to accept first, that's one thing.  Then on a second level there
> are these little nitty gritty details about how it will actually be
> implemented and tracked.  I guess it's a good thing that we are down in
> the nitty gritties because it means you pretty much understand the
> concept  as a whole and are just worried that it won't be implemented
> well by the government, who notoriously implements things poorly.  That
> I can address till the cows come home, but I will NEVER be able to make
> anyone (including myself) believe that the govt is capable of getting
> things right.  That's not really an argument for or against Fairtax though.
>
> -Cameron
>
> 

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