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da troof soshul bot? the billion dollar tax prep industrial complex as a group spends the most lobbying dollars on tax policy -- in particular, suppressing an
by fitsumbelay 3mo ago
da troof soshul bot?
the billion dollar tax prep industrial complex as a group spends the most lobbying dollars on tax policy -- in particular, suppressing any effort eliminate or even reduce filing complexity -- and lobbying ops like theirs don't happen because their service's value to tax payers speaks for itself
- johnsmith1840 3mo agoI mean it's right there in the price? Not doing rocket science analysis here. I do wonder on the point of making it complicated on purpose though. Like is there actual evidence of that? Government naturally makes all sorts of stuff overly complicated all on its own.
- fitsumbelay 3mo ago> I mean it's right there in the price? Not doing rocket science analysis here. That's been answered in at least one other reply > I do wonder on the point of making it complicated on purpose though. Like is there actual evidence of that? - https://apnews.com/article/irs-free-file-tax-returns-391ded1dbd73444bada5e946e962d70c https://apnews.com/article/irs-free-file-tax-returns-391ded1... - https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-turbotax-20-year-fight-to-stop-americans-from-filing-their-taxes-for-free https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-turbotax-20-year-f... > Government naturally makes all sorts of stuff overly complicated all on its own. By all means let me put a couple of things aside so I can debate this corny gospel for hours n' hours ...
- johnsmith1840 3mo agoGo back to reddit if you don't want to chat
- fitsumbelay 3mo agoreddit > ( troof soshul | troll industrial complex media )