Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoIRS Makes Direct File Software Open Source After Trump Tried to Kill Itgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1294cross-posted to: tech@lemmit.onlinetechnology@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1294external-linkIRS Makes Direct File Software Open Source After Trump Tried to Kill Itgizmodo.comScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: tech@lemmit.onlinetechnology@beehaw.orgopensource@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareAshelyn@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up33·12 days agoBecause TurboTax lobbied to change the narrative to “we already have private market solutions for tax, therefore the government hosting a no-cost option is actually wasteful and bad for the budget”
minus-squareHiddenLayer555@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 days ago“Don’t compete with us in this supposed free market”
Because TurboTax lobbied to change the narrative to “we already have private market solutions for tax, therefore the government hosting a no-cost option is actually wasteful and bad for the budget”
“Don’t compete with us in this supposed free market”
wow, complicated.