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aloukissas
2079 days ago
Doubt it. The Intuit and HR Block lobbying dollars make sure our tax system is complicated enough to keep their businesses booming.
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j4nt4b
2079 days ago
Petitions are free, right? Unless it actually does exist, it makes sense to start one.
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fsflover
2079 days ago
This petition is made by Free Software Foundation Europe. I guess you should ask Free Software Foundation to start one in the US.
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j4nt4b
2079 days ago
Just sent an email. I'll update when I learn more.
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aloukissas
2079 days ago
This is cute, but this isn't how things work in the US. Money talks :)
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j4nt4b
2079 days ago
And though a tooth may bend the purest coin, remember too how gold will knead reason and virtue themselves like dough.
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beardyw
2079 days ago
I guess that's a quote. Where's it from?
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j4nt4b
2079 days ago
Me.
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beardyw
2078 days ago
I (unlike you) am lost for words.
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joshspankit
2079 days ago
Don’t forget the very lucrative business of “reducing tax exposure” where small firms get millions by knowing the smallest loopholes.
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