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Racism by the Numbers: How the Internal Revenue Service Targets Poor Black Taxpayers
Every single one of the 10 counties with the highest rates of Internal Revenue Service tax audits are overwhelmingly black. The 10 counties where the IRS audits the least are disproportionately white, with very few black residents. Sometimes, there is no need to beat around the bush. According to a new report from TaxNotes by…