The complexity isn't malice, it's special interest groups. The level of complexity in US tax code isn't outrageous, but there are a lot of exemptions. And most

The complexity isn't malice, it's special interest groups. The level of complexity in US tax code isn't outrageous, but there are a lot of exemptions. And most European countries have them as well. The stonewalling of tax authorities sending me the bill, however, is pure malice.