IRS admits it audits poor people because auditing rich people is too expensive

Mindysan33 · October 3, 2019, 4:19pm

Nah, I put in pumpkin spice creamer and sugar! It’s fine!

philbin1 · October 3, 2019, 8:47pm

The tax prep companies (HR Block, TurboTax) have successfully lobbied (guess who!) Congress to prevent this ease-of-use fix for us little people.

doctorow · October 7, 2019, 8:38pm

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