{"id":18076,"date":"2022-08-29T09:48:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T13:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=18076"},"modified":"2022-08-29T09:48:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T13:48:05","slug":"beyond-politics-debunking-republican-attacks-on-tax-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=18076","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Politics: Debunking Republican Attacks on Tax Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past week, Republican attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act around how it funds tax enforcement have gotten downright scary, claiming that the IRS will use the additional funding to hire thousands of armed agents and threaten Americans\u2019 life and liberty. It&#8217;s nonsense, but it&#8217;s nothing new.<\/p>\n<p>Back in December, we did an episode of Great Ideas that ran through the myths, realities, and partisan lies that were emerging then about tax enforcement&#8230;and most of it applies just as much now as it did then.<\/p>\n<p><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1333407688&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"WKXL - NH Talk Radio\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/wkxl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WKXL &#8211; NH Talk Radio<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Beyond Politics: Debunking Republican Attacks on Tax Enforcement\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/wkxl\/beyond-politics-debunking-republican-attacks-on-tax-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beyond Politics: Debunking Republican Attacks on Tax Enforcement<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past week, Republican attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act around how it funds tax enforcement have gotten downright scary, claiming that the IRS will use the additional funding to hire thousands of armed agents and threaten Americans\u2019 life and liberty. It&#8217;s nonsense, but it&#8217;s nothing new. 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