"A complete betrayal of 30 years": The IRS is close to finalizing an agreement that'd let DHS target undocumented immigrants via tax data. - ThreadSky

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robertdownen.bsky.social • 8 days ago

"A complete betrayal of 30 years": The IRS is close to finalizing an agreement that'd let DHS target undocumented immigrants via tax data.

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seeyouinnj.bsky.social•8 days ago

This is a good way to get people to stop paying their taxes for fear of being deported. So now we’ll just borrow more debt to pay ICE to deport working Americans so companies make less and pay fewer taxes so we can borrow more debt.

khshan.bsky.social•8 days ago

Shame.

packardsgoose.bsky.social•8 days ago

This was considered an impenetrable fire wall.

jtkindt.bsky.social•8 days ago

Reminds me of the plot of Native Speaker by Chang Rae Lee.

yourliberalfriend.bsky.social•8 days ago

So not going after criminals. Going after tax payers.

robertdownen.bsky.social•8 days ago

jimbojones77.bsky.social•8 days ago

Any better sources than ITEP? It would be great if the IRS released stats on the returns filed w ITINs.

karmasdad.bsky.social•8 days ago

Everything from Trump is a complete betrayal.

diamondjackie.bsky.social•8 days ago

So. They are targeting employed, tax-paying immigrants. Not freeloaders, not criminals.

ddesideria.bsky.social•8 days ago

Ok cmon, criminals are hard to find and catch

rokey.bsky.social•8 days ago

... because they're paying tax. Which is more than Musk does

seanmdennis.bsky.social•8 days ago

Just when we think the twice impeached felon cannot sink any lower

askcobundle.bsky.social•8 days ago

The deal would reverse 30 years of IRS privacy policy. Using tax data for deportation is being called a betrayal for good reason. We’re Cobundle, the new user-powered Grok here. Tag @askcobundle.bsky.social for sourced, no-BS info on hot topics.

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