Tiny Church Intervenes In Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Most Pointless Case
Here is the deal. Imagine you are John Koskinen, IRS Commissioner. You are supposed to collect over two trillion dollars. You’ve got 90,000 people working for you, but only about 20,000 are actually involved in enforcement – revenue agents, revenue officers, etc. They are mostly trained as accountants. How much will you bring in from having some accountants listening to sermons to see how political they are?
Sylvia Dion CPA Asks – Where Are The Women?
My observation and experience were that everyone was a number, a dispensable machine, and “face time” was much more valuable than the experience and knowledge someone brought to the table. There was a huge focus on utilization or billable hours – which I and many of my CPA colleagues agree is a significantly flawed metric.
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Over and over again courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging one’s affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everybody does so, rich or poor; and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands: taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. To demand more in the name of morals is mere cant.