1. Yes, the tax CODE has gotten WAY out of hand.
but also -
2. the personnel at the IRS... why is it that most Americans FEAR the IRS?? It’s because they treat citizens as criminals right off the bat.
In dealing with the IRS, you are guilty until proven innocent. Instead of innocent until proven guilty of some infraction.
We all want everyone to pay their taxes. But some stories about the IRS and their actions during audits is enough to make you think there is no due process when dealing with them.