The U.S. tax code was written by A students. Every April 15, we have to pay somebody who got an A in accounting to keep ourselves from being sent to jail.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.
Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.
You know, gentlemen, that I do not owe any personal income tax. But nevertheless, I send a small check, now and then, to the Internal Revenue Service out of the kindness of my heart.
I don't blame anybody for using the tax code to their advantage.
Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming.
I used to do my own taxes. You know how you buy that gigantic sheet at Staples, add up the restaurants, clothes, and taxis and glue your receipts into the book month by month? The more money I made, the more complicated things got.
We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work.
Mandatory sentencing guidelines have become as complicated and detailed as the IRS code!
I'd think people would want me to follow the law and pay only what the tax code requires.
Every time you have a new tax, or every time you have to pay really an inordinate amount for a regulation, it's really stifling this country and really stifling American business.
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