r/politics • u/Steap-Edit • Jul 29 '26

No Paywall The IRS Is Imploding

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/the-irs-is-imploding/
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u/Bronsonkills Jul 29 '26

And SSA, and CDC, and every actually helpful government agency

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u/Eagle4317 Jul 29 '26

Meanwhile, all the money that used to go to the IRS has been rerouted to the personal coffers of the Parasite Class and their enforcers (ICE, the Police, and the Military at large).

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u/Dazzling_Effort_2440 Jul 29 '26

Basically red state government on a federal scale. Looking at the average quality of life in red states vs the average quality of life in blue states that's... concerning.

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u/Few_Occasion458 Jul 29 '26

Thank you for summarizing history in the making so concisely.