[Tea Party Terrorist]

Your tax returns are based on what you provide to the IRS, it’s an honor system to a degree.

[Yaelle]

Did they fake receipts? Did the IRS not check to see if this couple paid millions in taxes? Wouldn’t this be more audit-worthy than Joe and his auto body shop?

[Skywise]

I’ll bet good money that the auditors let the “small” amount slide after seeing what race was checked on the form.

[ChildOfThe60s]

It is also laughingly considered to be a “voluntary” tax system.