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sources:
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/07/how-government-learned-waste-your-time-tax/619568/
https://www.nber.org/papers/w28877
https://www.princeton.edu/news/2013/08/29/poor-concentration-poverty-reduces-brainpower-needed-navigating-other-areas-life
https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-irs-files-trove-of-never-before-seen-records-reveal-how-the-wealthiest-avoid-income-tax
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/08/06/899893368/gov-says-floridas-unemployment-system-was-designed-to-create-pointless-roadblock
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-06-25/u-s-unemployment-at-least-9-million-americans-didn-t-receive-any-benefits?cmpid=BBD062521_NEF&utm_medium=email&utm_source=url_link&utm_term=210625&utm_campaign=nef&sref=BGQFqz7X
https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/kludgeocracy-in-america
https://time.com/4711668/history-food-stamp-fraud/
https://www.salon.com/2021/04/04/welfare-fraud-is-actually-rare-no-matter-what-the-myths-and-stereotypes-say/
https://www.attendanceondemand.com/blog/four-ways-administrative-burdens-impact-businesses/
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