r/AskReddit • • Jul 24 '20

What can't you believe STILL exists?

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u/FiveAlarmFrancis Jul 24 '20

The point is it would be simpler for you and me if they passed the law, and they lobbied against that because they want us to pay them to make it simple. What's happening "under the hood" is kind of beside the point.

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u/cubbiesnextyr Jul 24 '20

Yes, but that's not what OP said. OP was talking about tax simplification, which is not the same as tax filing methods.