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A comment on TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing taxes for free (2019). Parent comment

Re:TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing ta... by testing22321 on Thursday October 16, 2025 @03:38PM (#45609784)
Factually, people in the US pay more for healthcare and get worse outcomes than developed countries.

https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2024/09/report-u-s-spends-...

I can’t find it on mobile right now, but the associated graph is very illustrative

It is not cheaper to pay a private company.

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Re:TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing ta... by blasphemers on Friday October 17, 2025 @08:29AM (#45615984)
The us government is heavily involved in healthcare, so that's a terrible example.
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