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Scientology's Fair Tax plot

Title: Scientology's Fair Tax plot
Date: Friday, 7 September 2007
Publisher: CBS News
Author: Bruce Bartlett
Main source: cbsnews.com

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The basic theological tenets of the Church of Scientology are well known: a fanatical hatred for psychiatry coupled with a creation myth that involves an evil alien ruler named Xenu and his sundry galactic allies. The basic tenets of its tax policy are somewhat less familiar. But Scientologists promulgated and, at one point, heavily promoted a proposal that would replace all federal income taxes with a national retail sales tax (NRST). And the theology and tax policy aren't entirely unrelated: Xenu ... [Read the rest at cbsnews.com]