Hap...Concerning the sales tax... This site lays some light to the subject... <A HREF="http://fairtax.org/" target="_blank">http://fairtax.org/</A> <A HREF="http://www.fairtaxvolunteer.org/main.html" target="_blank">http://www.fairtaxvolunteer.org/main.html</A> Also...Linder and Boortz have written a book...not due out until 8/02/2005 <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0060875410/qid=1119462672/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i1_xgl14/104-5810389-6074366?v=glance&s=books&n=507846" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0060875410/qid=1119462672/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i1_xgl...</A> tis