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		scarejunba on Dec 24, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Father and Daughter Convicted for $100M Fraudulent... USA: Issues convoluted tax code so that the only way to do it right is use software. Doesn’t validate results. Everyone else: Just have the government handle tax filing USA: loses 3 million to scammer Everyone else: ... USA: the only other way is auto-banning using AI

brianwawok on Dec 24, 2019 [–]

USA: makers of tax software donate millions to help politicians run for office

Everyone else: don’t allow unlimited donations by corporations to political offices

apta on Dec 25, 2019 | [–]

Actual solution: don't allow any donations by corporations (or anyone) to political offices.

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