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Obama's Tax Pander

By The Daily Dish
Sep 19 2007, 9:13 AM ET

He'll get the government to do your taxes for you! From the AP:

The IRS would send prefilled tax forms to 40 million workers who take the standard deduction and have a bank account. They would simply have to sign and return it, which Obama estimates would save more than $2 billion in tax preparer fees, 200 million hours of work and "an incalculable amount of headache and heartburn."



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