15-04-2019 23:00 via thestranger.com

The IRS Could Build Its Own Tax-Filing System. It Won't.

For that, you can thank the makers of TurboTax and H&R Block.by Katie Herzog In the U.S., the average taxpayer spends 13 hours on this horrible task. Joe Raedle/GettyAmerica is exceptional in many ways. Not only did this country birth both Google Glass and JNCOs, we're also one of the few developed nations on planet Earth that doesn't have a government-provided tax-filing system.
This is nuts! Maybe not as nuts as the fact that we're basically the only developed nation without a single-payer
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