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> Just think about the amount of resources the US spends on the "war on terror" or the "war on drugs" compared to the "war on tax evasion." Not sure if you're
by bko 11y ago
> Just think about the amount of resources the US spends on the "war on terror" or the "war on drugs" compared to the "war on tax evasion."
Not sure if you're trying to be sarcastic but many consider the "war on terror" and the "war on drugs" complete failures and a poor allocation of resources.
- ricksplat 11y agoIt would be money better spent though surely!
- chishaku 11y agoI agree. It reads like I'm positing them as models of success which wasn't my intent. I'm just saying that the US gov has tremendous financial resources. Take a small drop ($10B) of those misallocated resources and you can triple the IRS' annual enforcement budget.
- zallarak 11y agoI'd hesitate to conclude that tripling the IRS budget would improve their level of enforcement.