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Musk steals a billion dollars from low-income Americans and sends it to Intuit: Forcing you to pay Turbotax to send data to the IRS that it already has is the DEFINITION of government inefficiency.

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Musk steals a billion dollars from low-income Americans and sends it to Intuit (permalink)
Let me tell you about the most wasteful US federal government spending I know about. It’s a humdinger. You and everyone you know are mired in it for weeks, or perhaps months, every year. It will cost you, personally, thousands of dollars over your lifetime. I’m talking about filing your taxes.
Not paying your taxes. Paying your taxes is fine. It keeps the country running,

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