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Re:FTC sues Intuit for its deceptive TurboTax “free” filing ... by Griffinsauce on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @12:51AM (#30851597)
> EDIT: I can't find the podcast I heard this in, but pretty sure the tax professor that spearheaded this pilot got followed by people hired by Intuit.

This feels somehow like it should be illegal to willfully and knowingly make the common good worse in favor of your company. Perhaps via antitrust.

Re:FTC sues Intuit for its deceptive TurboTax “free” filing ... by dotancohen on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @06:14AM (#30853317)
Intuit argues that they are working _for_ the common good, not against.
Re:FTC sues Intuit for its deceptive TurboTax “free” filing ... by kevincox on Wednesday March 30, 2022 @06:33AM (#30853409)
And once the politicians receive enough donations they believe them!