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Why is Tax Law Important?
Professor Kristin Hickman explains the basic reasons why tax law matters to the average citizen. The IRS is one of the only federal government agencies that almost every citizen interacts with on a regular basis. Also, the people have elected Congress to create policy and enact laws which require funding. Tax income generates the funds that the federal government requires to perform the functions that Congress has authorized. https://youtube.com/watch?v=Be2gnf8vEHQ