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only if tax accountants could use github and were eager like SWEs to put themselves out of work.

Filing taxes can be an incredibly easy process. In Sweden, the majority of people have such basic tax filing that they only need to approve data collected by the Swedish IRS. The entire process takes a few minutes, is done online or through SMS and involves exactly 0 accountants.

Tax accountants are still around even after Intuit and TurboTax. How is another similar project going to end their careers?

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