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Description: Thank you to Policygenius for Supporting PBS. To learn more, check out Policygenius: policygenius.com/twocents SUPPORT us on PATREON: patreon.com/twocentspbsds SUBSCRIBE to Two Cents! goo.gl/jQ857H America has one of the lowest tax rates in the world, and we each enjoy the benefits of our tax dollars every day... so why do we hate paying them so much? sources: knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/how-to-reduce-tax-fraud-and-increase-charitable-giving ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228562 papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1108412 wired.com/2015/04/behavioral-psychology-taxes-suck thisamericanlife.org/523/transcript thisamericanlife.org/459/transcript theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/04/american-tax-returns-dont-need-be-painful/586369 theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/04/why-americans-dont-cheat-on-their-taxes/583222 washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2018/04/12/why-the-u-s-tax-system-is-so-complicated-but-americans-are-proud-to-pay-taxes-anyway financialexpress.com/economy/those-who-pay-higher-tax-are-happier-dont-believe-us-heres-the-proof/1101148 taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/how-do-us-taxes-compare-internationally thebalance.com/how-us-taxes-compare-with-other-countries-4165500 behavioralscientist.org/why-we-hate-taxes-and-why-some-people-want-us-to washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/11/19/global-tax-evasion-data washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/04/17/how-the-irs-could-save-time-and-money-for-millions-of-taxpayers pbs.org/newshour/show/dreading-taxes-countries-show-us-theres-another-way vox.com/2016/4/13/11417676/elizabeth-warren-tax-return-free-filing-tax-day-intuit-hr-block-turbotax-automatic-simple propublica.org/article/turbotax-deliberately-hides-its-free-file-page-from-search-engines irs.gov/newsroom/the-tax-gap reason.com/2012/04/17/globally-speaking-american-taxpayers-are taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/who-benefits-tax-expenditures#:~:text=The%20highest%2Dincome%201%20percent,their%20share%20of%20pretax%20income. Two Cents is hosted by Philip Olson, CFP® and Julia Lorenz-Olson, AFC® Directors: Katie Graham & Andrew Matthews Written by: Andrew Matthews Executive Producer: Amanda Fox Produced by: Katie Graham Edited & Animated by: Dano Johnson Images by: Shutterstock Music by: APM