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arzigyesterday at 9:57 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes. And so we have the IRS whose enforcement measures fall disproportionately upon the disadvantaged and which is the only law enforcement agency permitted to open proceedings against citizens without evidence of wrong doing. I would hold this up as the archetypal bad example.


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pocksuppettoday at 12:15 AM

This is an intentional policy decision by those in charge of IRS funding - not a side effect of anything.