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IRS plans
Friday May 06 1994 10:03, [email protected] wrote:
npc> From: [email protected]
npc> Newsgroups: list.cypherpunk
npc> Message-Id: <[email protected]>
npc> Date: Fri, 6 May 1994 01:03:12 -0700
>> From: [email protected] (John R Levine)
>> Newsgroups: comp.society.privacy
>> Subject: What the IRS is up to
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npc> Through interface with Social Security, with the DMV, with your banking
npc> institutions, we really have a lot of information, so why would you, at
npc> the end of the year or on April 15th, today, do we ask the post office
npc> to encumber themselves with massive numbers of people out there,
npc> picking up pieves of paper that you are required to file?
npc> ... We could literally file a return for you. This is the future
npc> that we'd like to go to."
npc> Lest there be any doubt, she was entirely serious, and she clearly
npc> expected that that we'd all think this is as wonderful as she does.
Yes, well, uh... If they already have all that information, would it *not* be
wonderful if they suggested what your return could look like? I know that *I*
really hate it everytime some agency (including income tax folk) sends me a
pile of forms that I have to fill in with information they mostly already have.
Or am I missing something?
CU, Sico ([email protected]).
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