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Last Checked Sept. 28, 2022

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Fri Aug 12 15:35:43 +0000 2022

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The best part of all, is that if we fund the tax police that generates more than enough revenue to also fund enhancements in the basic customer service functions of the IRS to make things better and easier for most people. https://t.co/JXSctK9UwC — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 12, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It's also worth saying that while the majority of the criminals the Republican Party is trying to protect are "just" cheating on taxes, rigorous tax enforcement is an important tool for identifying other types of crime that generate income that needs to be laundered. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 12, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

What's truly unfortunate is that this guy's group, Americans for Tax Reform, has lobbied for years to block automatic tax filing. They've fought hard to make life harder for tens of millions of people in order to generate resentment and help keep taxes low on the richest — PolitiTweet.org

John Kartch @johnkartch

@mattyglesias It’s unfortunate that you think anyone who opposes giving the IRS this much money and power is somehow supporting tax evasion.

Posted Aug. 12, 2022 Hibernated

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