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Personal Finance > Taxes The US tax season viewed in historical perspective

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Ah, another tax season is slowly working into full swing. A joyous time of year filled with W-2's and 1040's. The tradition becomes more entrenched in American culture with each passing year with no sign of letting up. April 15th should no doubt be deemed a national holiday for it is the day that every working citizen gives their part to provide for the wonderful services provided by our government.

If this seems a bit too rosy a picture, it is for very good reason. Many people in this country are living under the assumption that the money that is ripped from our paychecks is actually us...

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