Grover Norquist and Patrick Gleason co-wrote an Op-Ed for Reuters entitled “After healthcare mess, do you want D.C. doing your taxes?”:
“There are perennial calls in Washington for tax returns to be prepared by the Internal Revenue Service. Every April 15, like clockwork, a host of policy analysts take to the airwaves and op-ed pages to opine on how great it would be if the IRS prepared tax returns for most Americans.
There are a number of problems with this proposal, however.”