The Power to Destroy
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The Power to Destroy was co-written by former Republican Senator William Roth and William Nixon
. The bookoutlines most important findings from a 1997 series of congressional hearingson the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS) that uncovered horrifying abuses against taxpayers.
Roth and Nixon expose the truth on how the IRS operates and explain how they have become “Americas most feared Government agency,” by playing police, judge, jury, and executioner.
After the hearings in which Americans provided horror stories of abuse by the IRS, which came out looking like an agency in need of reform, Senator Roth explains the legislation that resulted from that process (the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring Act of 1998).
The Power to Destroy was published on January 4, 1999, by the Atlantic Monthly Press.
William Nixon
William Holladay Nixon is chairman and chief executive of Policy Impact Communications, Inc., a full-service public- and government relations company...
. The bookoutlines most important findings from a 1997 series of congressional hearingson the Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service
The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, and is under the immediate direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue...
(IRS) that uncovered horrifying abuses against taxpayers.
Roth and Nixon expose the truth on how the IRS operates and explain how they have become “Americas most feared Government agency,” by playing police, judge, jury, and executioner.
After the hearings in which Americans provided horror stories of abuse by the IRS, which came out looking like an agency in need of reform, Senator Roth explains the legislation that resulted from that process (the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring Act of 1998).
The Power to Destroy was published on January 4, 1999, by the Atlantic Monthly Press.