
Many of us resent paying taxes. The money extracted from us goes to fund an always authoritarian and intrusive institution that's frequently unaccountable and arbitrary when it's not outright malicious. But who knew that even federal employees resent supporting the government? A recent report finds a rising number of federal employees are delinquent on their taxes. That's quite an eye-opener at a time when the Internal Revenue Service has been empowered to tighten the squeeze on ordinary Americans.