Monday, April 16, 2007

Why Are Your Taxes So Complicated?

The Republicans greatly complexified the tax code, contributing to tax evasion and making the I.R.S.’s job more difficult.

--Chris Edwards, director of tax policy at the Cato Institute (needless to say, not a Democrat looking to score political points)

UPDATE: Also interesting: why are people in the LOWEST income tax bracket being audited more than the $25,000-100,000 folks?
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