IRS Approves "Taxpayer Bill of Rights"

Townhall ^ | June 11, 2014 | Kevin Glass

[lilyramone]

Nobody likes the Internal Revenue Service, and fewer still ever since the IRS scandal about non-profit audit targeting against conservative groups hit last year. The tax code is long and impossible to decipher without law and accounting degrees, and rules often seem arbitrary.

Now, however, the IRS has approved a "taxpayer bill of rights" that should give Americans more clarity on what they're facing when dealing with the IRS. Those "rights" are according to the Taxpayer Advocate Service:

[lilyramone]

Bet you can't read it without laughing...

[Irenic]

Approves Bill of Rights?!!! oooooooK

[stormhill]

The existence of the Infernal Revenue Service is itself an affront to liberty; there are much more logical and humane means of funding government operations but the tax code affords politicians the power to control behavior.
If government was limited to its constitutional role, the burden on each citizen would be relatively trivial.

[Phillyred]

1. Buck
2. Up

[Slings and Arrows]

1. Bend
2. Over

[BitWielder1]

I don't see "Innocent Until Proven Guilty" in there.

[Jack Hammer]

Hey, I can certainly read this without lau....

Hahahahahahahahahahahaaaaaa!

Well, I ALMOST made it.

[George from New England]

“Taxpayer Advocate Service: ...”

Another waste of taxpayer money to do what — pretend to help the citizens. I have first hand experience with well meaning, but incompetent staffers in Jacksonville.

[Caipirabob]

There can be no reconciliation of trust. The only answer is abolishing and dismantling.

[JimRed]

Yeah, and like the FedGov and state govs ignore the Law of the Land, the Constitution, the IRS will ignore its own “Bill of Rights”.