WaPos Dextrosphere Reporter Has Highly Nuanced Take On Cons

Weigel has spent the last few months working as an observer of the conservative movement for the Washington Post, whose readers must wonder about the identity of the vast Tea Party crowds occasionally blocking their view of the IRS building. As it turns out, Weigel really hates the people hes been covering, and sees himself precisely the way cons

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http://ace.mu.nu/archives/302995.php

Taxpayers take the IRS to court and actually win

It turns out that your chances of fighting the IRS in court -- and winning -- are actually better than getting hit by lightning (1 in 6,250), dying after a shark attack (9 in 152) or even having twins (3 in 100).

The National Taxpayer Advocate's office found that taxpayers won some portion or all of their cases roughly 14% of the time.

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http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/01/20/taxpayers-take-the-irs-to-court-and-actually-win/