Tag: IRS
DOGE threat: How government data would give an AI company extraordinary power
Allison Stanger, Middlebury
The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has secured unprecedented access to at least seven sensitive...
How the US government can stop ‘churches’ from getting treated like...
Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer, University of Notre Dame
The Family Research Council is a conservative advocacy group with a “biblical...
How to protect yourself from drop account fraud – tips from...
Kurt Eichenwald, The Conversation
The types of crimes that use drop accounts are multiplying rapidly, but there are ways...
Why is Tax Day on April 18 this year? And how...
Thomas Godwin, Purdue University
Mid-April has arrived. And along with the spring sunshine, that means the often dreaded civic...
The weaponization of the federal government has a long history
Ken Hughes, University of Virginia
Now that House Republicans have created a “Select Subcommittee on Weaponization of the Federal...
Will the Inflation Reduction Act actually reduce inflation? How will the...
Nirupama Rao, University of Michigan
The U.S. is about to spend US$490 billion over 10 years on reducing greenhouse...
Government agencies are tapping a facial recognition company to prove you’re...
Beginning this summer, you might need to upload a selfie and a photo ID to a private company, ID.me, if you...
The IRS already has all your income tax data – so...
Beverly Moran, Vanderbilt University
Doing taxes in the U.S. is notoriously complicated and costly. And it gets even worse...