Firing the Tax Collectors Is No Way to Reduce the National Debt

What is much more likely than an AI transformation is another plunge in the rate of audits, a system that is much harder for the average taxpayer to reach, and an increasing divide between those who have the means to game the system and those who don’t. So far the grand strategy for reducing the national debt has been to search for waste and fraud in places where the money isn’t, while enabling waste and fraud in the places where the money is.