tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3734884211497773577.post293250125963635191..comments2024-03-22T09:27:35.860-07:00Comments on Bed buffaloes in your tax code: How many pages in the tax code?Mary O'Keeffehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14662977706706048151noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3734884211497773577.post-12923683556715112802010-11-01T10:17:12.287-07:002010-11-01T10:17:12.287-07:00can't we just have HR25/S296...a fair tax to r...can't we just have HR25/S296...a fair tax to replace the current tax code? please!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3734884211497773577.post-9904290470607841672010-09-26T07:28:09.456-07:002010-09-26T07:28:09.456-07:00Anything that includes annotations of cases and ru...Anything that includes annotations of cases and rulings and the like is going to keep getting bigger. In and of itself that would not be a sign of complexity. To some extent there is an inherent complexity to to have a true income tax as opposed to something based on gross receipts. I think the biggest source is the constant tinkering. One theory as to why there is so much of that is that it gives a lot of influence to the tax writers. There is also the desire to use the tax code to encourage or discourage different types of behavior.Peter Reillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473701483727808782noreply@blogger.com