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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by godelski on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @01:08AM (#19725748)
I've heard this too, but also that Regan supported this style of taxing. Which seems like part of the Republican ideal: cut out the middle man.
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Re:TurboTax Uses Dark Patterns to Trick You into Paying to F... by midasz on Thursday April 25, 2019 @03:07AM (#19745717)
A Planet Money episode went into this. It's basically:

- We (R) don't want taxes

- We will make filing taxes the most cumbersome thing possible

- People will hate taxes

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