American manufacturers build some of the best products in the world.  Unfortunately, these companies are at a decided disadvantage in the world market thanks to our arcane and ridiculous income tax system.

In part 2 of their series on the FAIRtax and the economy, the FAIRtax Guys examine a white paper written in 2007 detailing how the FAIRtax will pump new life into the American economy by making American products much more competitive in the world marketplace.  Again, the numbers are a bit old, but the economic principles are sound.