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Friday Footnotes: Tax Reform, 2017; PwC Hooks Another Big One; Inspiration for Not Getting Anything Done | 03.20.15

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Tax Reform Coming, But Not Until 2017 Or ever. [CFO]

Former Comptroller General David Walker Joins PwC [AT]

There's a Good Reason Why People Really Hate Paying Their Taxes "In a word: corporations." [Smithsonian]

FYI.

From lying to her parents that she was working as an accountant to turning over $10 million a year [DM]

10 inspirational quotes to make you feel better about not getting anything done [WaPo]

This Guy Plans to Swim Across the Pacific Ocean This Summer What are you doing? [Vice]

French couple guilty of possessing stolen Picasso works 271 of them. [Guardian]

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