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Hour 1 - Charlie James opened his first hour on Tax Day by slamming federal tax complexity and highlighting Rep. Bruce Bannister's state reforms alongside national tax burden disparities.

Hour 1 - Charlie James opened his first hour on Tax Day by slamming federal tax complexity and highlighting Rep. Bruce Bannister's state reforms alongside national tax burden disparities.

On the April 15, 2026, broadcast of The Charlie James Show, the first hour centered on the frustrations of Tax Day and the systemic flaws within the U.S. tax code. The program opened with a critique of the federal system's complexity before shifting to South Carolina, where Representative Bruce Bannister argued that the state's new tax code would ensure citizens pay no more than necessary. The discussion then highlighted a sharp divide in tax responsibility, noting that while 40% of Americans pay no federal income tax, the top 1% of earners shoulder 38.4% of the total burden. The hour concluded with a segment featuring WORD callers discussing local tax concerns and a controversial decision in Fairfax County, VA, to no longer recognize Veterans Day.

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