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October 19, 2019

Business

Inside TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free

From the beginning, Intuit recognized that its success depended on two parallel missions: stoking innovation in Silicon Valley while stifling it in Washington. Indeed, employees ruefully joke that the company’s motto should actually be “compromise without integrity.”

Justin Elliott, Paul Kiel ProPublica Oct 2019 30min Permalink