Congress Only Enacts Tax Reform to Benefit the Wealthy
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Congress Only Enacts Tax Reform to Benefit the Wealthy

The original IRS Form 1040 was only four pages long, including instructions, and contained few exemptions. The original intent of Congress was for anyone making money to pay some portion of it to the government. Tax rates were very low but anyone making a certain amount of money had to pay taxes. Beginning, however, in…