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2024-12-14 05:37:07 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1ED721E978457A10D77A9D2457C46939C55CB5B2FB9BB3CD95518BDD33D01213
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The IRS did not "spend $46 billion" on enforcement this year, the poster is referring to a $46 billion funding boost over at least 10 years: https://taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/how-did-inflation-reduction-act-2022-affect-irss-budget Additionally this enforcement is not on average people it's on high-earners >$400k & criminal enterprises that have evaded taxes: https://apnews.com/article/irs-tax-audits-treasury-werfel-transition-23aaacc9648a5d319eb23b5213ebe7bd
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