The "state" expands its power to intimidate. Propagandists approve.-----Calling B.S. on White House Claims of No Increase in Audits for Middle Class

Calling B.S. on White House Claims of No Increase in Audits for Middle Class

• ...“Contrary to the misinformation from opponents of this legislation,” Treasury Secretary Janet
  
  Yellen wrote in a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig Wednesday, “small business or households earning $400,000 per year or less will not see an increase in the chances that they are audited.”
• But a study conducted by the House Republicans found that, to the contrary, 60% of the increased audits will target taxpayers making $75,000 or less..
• Media “fact checkers” have faithfully echoed the White House line..."