jreeves
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The budget of the IRS is ~$10-$11 billion. The budget of the entire government is >$2 trillion. That amounts to about 0.5% of government spending.
Nineteen Neglected Consequences of Income Redistribution: Newsroom: The Independent Institute
According to a study by James L. Payne, just the private compliance expense of taxpayers plus the budgetary and enforcement expense of the IRS add $270,000,000 to the tab for each billion dollars of spending by the federal government.7
Excuse me that's not 27% but its a ton of money being wasted
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