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Who's to Blame for U.S. Income Tax?

Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service

Every April, millions of Americans find themselves united in one pursuit: complaining about federal income tax. Sadly, this rare national harmony unravels when taxpayers argue over who's to blame for the government's grip on income.

Some accuse Congress. Others point the finger at big corporations. Still others rage against the IRS. In an effort to preserve a more perfect union, KnowledgeNews offers a scapegoat that should appeal to all Americans: Napoleon.

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