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Why can't the government just send me a bill? If they're able to detect that I've slighted them, they sure as hell have a reasonable idea of what I owe.
by dkresge 12y ago
Why can't the government just send me a bill? If they're able to detect that I've slighted them, they sure as hell have a reasonable idea of what I owe.
- charlieflowers 12y agoEven better -- there should just be some kind of flat tax or other very simple approach. 100 years from now, people are going to scoff at how ridiculously over-complex our tax systems were, and how much of our GDP was spent on it. (But alas, this is not an idea a couple of motivated hackers can implement).
- nileshtrivedi 12y agoThere was an article this week about how Intuit among others lobby to keep the tax code difficult.