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97: Norm Ornstein on The Radical Right Takeover of the House

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The IRS Isn't Going to Cut Taxes, Right?

The IRS doesn't have the personnel to go after wealthy people Is that and that's deliberate? It's very deliberate if you go back over the past 20 years Republicans have used the Appropriations and budget process to pair down the IRS. The idea is that these high-powered lawyers and accountants working for billionaires would then have an even bigger advantage. They just want to blow up government period and protect their billionaire friends My guess is they'll say they're for stuff, right? But it's mostly nonsense.

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