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How to stay honest this tax season

  • Written by Christian B. Miller, A.C. Reid Professor of Philosophy, Wake Forest University
Each year many people cheat on their taxes.Pictures of Money, CC BY

As Americans begrudgingly work through their taxes this year, many could be facing a moral struggle about whether to be honest or not. They might be thinking about exaggerating that donation to Goodwill, or not reporting that side job, among other things.

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