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Woodycall

(527 posts)
14. And protecting billionaires...
Sat Feb 15, 2025, 01:42 AM
Feb 2025

(and actually more importantly, millionaires and centi-millionaires - because there are 1000s of times more of them) from tax audits! All the average person will get is the slowing of the processing of our returns and refunds and of course, an increase in our tax burdens. Just as they have planned.

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I.R.S. Expected to Lay Off Thousands [View all] CountAllVotes Feb 2025 OP
I agree Renew Deal Feb 2025 #1
Some have received their refunds CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #2
I heard originally that they were waiting until the tax season ends--that's June Lulu KC Feb 2025 #3
Same thing I heard/read. I doubt anyone leaves for months Bengus81 Feb 2025 #22
Except, apparently, the probationaries, who are probably mostly seasonal Lulu KC Feb 2025 #27
This will enable the wealthy to hide monies and you middleclass will be forced to make up their tax hiding with no one Stargazer99 Feb 2025 #4
I was audited last year CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #8
It costs less to audit low income (low income are less complicated) hence more funds to Stargazer99 Feb 2025 #23
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This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #6
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Republicans are destroying this country. Initech Feb 2025 #9
Their goal is to eliminate people like me CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #10
Right during tax season Wicked Blue Feb 2025 #11
And protecting billionaires... Woodycall Feb 2025 #14
Is there no civil service protection? TimeToGo Feb 2025 #12
What would happen to the US government and the Trumpf regime if no one filed their taxes this year? C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 #13
My exact thought kkmarie Feb 2025 #16
Since 2/3 of returns result in refunds, I'd expect the most common response would be, "Thank you for your contribution." 24601 Feb 2025 #20
Good luck on getting your refund right away Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2025 #15
I knew they'd pull some bullshit like this so that's why I filed on February 1. catbyte Feb 2025 #17
I'm exhausted too! CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #18
MAKING AMERICA BROKE AND BROKEN Jit423 Feb 2025 #19
If you get a refund, do your taxes NOW NickB79 Feb 2025 #21
Got my refund today. milestogo Feb 2025 #24
This calculator works well for Federal taxes CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #28
They want ALL the agents OUT that were going after the super rich and BUSTING them.... Bengus81 Feb 2025 #25
On tax collection...a couple of points. A_Steel_Magnolia Feb 2025 #26
I am getting a minimal refund CountAllVotes Feb 2025 #29
Excellent! A_Steel_Magnolia Feb 2025 #30
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