The IRS operates
on a pendulum system. At the far left, IRS aggressively enforces assessment
and collection of taxes until screams from the tax paying public arouse
the interest of Congress. The pendulum then starts swinging to the far
right where IRS gives away the store. Recently activity in the collections
and audit division has been relatively low.
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