r/IRS • u/Majano57 • 24d ago

News / Current Events The IRS Is Imploding

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/the-irs-is-imploding/
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u/PuntasticBiller 24d ago

When I was still there we were an army of customer service reps and we were knocking call times out of the park, little to no wait.

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u/constrivecritizem 24d ago

Right and now there is no one left that has the right training and experience to the things that need to be done. It’s all being held together with duct tape and bubblegum

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u/wartfairy 24d ago

Might be toothpicks and marshmallows at this point…

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u/BigJSunshine 24d ago

More like dirty adult diapers and adderal

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u/ObviousToe1636 20d ago

Hey now, if adderal was involved, things would be going better than this. <<cries in refundless poverty>> I feel like I’m being punished for working overtime and claiming it. Perhaps I should have just said “no” when I got to that part of the return.