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IRS Loopholes: Income tax propaganda

Posted April 9, 2008

“Each year, as dependable as the arrival of spring, the fear mongers at the IRS launch into their annual campaign to scare the American public. The annual campaign begins with a barrage of press releases. The PR specialists at the IRS start sending them three months before the annual income tax filing date.” — Bob Bauman

by Bob Bauman

Baltimore – (TFN): About this time each year, the IRS antics bring to mind the late, unlamented Josef Goebbels. In case you’re unfamiliar with the name, Dr. Goebbels was Adolf Hitler’s infamous minister of propaganda.

It was Dr. Goebbels who observed: “Propaganda has only one object; to conquer the masses. Every means that furthers this aim is good; every means that hinders it is bad.”

Fear was the Nazi stock in trade. They used fear as a potent psychological weapon in their efforts to direct and control the German masses.

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And each year, as dependable as the arrival of spring, the fear mongers at the IRS launch into their annual campaign to scare the American public.

IRS Loopholes: The annual campaign

The annual campaign begins with a barrage of press releases. The PR specialists at the IRS start sending them three months before the annual income tax filing date, April 15th (a week from today). The press releases are more than just friendly “please file your taxes” reminders. They announce (or you could say, “brag about”) the convictions of an assortment of alleged tax evaders. This scare tactic has become a ritual to frighten U.S. taxpayers into paying up. Read on to learn this year’s IRS propaganda tactics.

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