Comment by valgaze

Not to beat a dead horse, but not-so-shockingly a certain enormous software firm that happens to tax prep software was opposed to simplification too:

* http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/26/4150900/intuit-lobbies-aga...

* http://theweek.com/articles/466220/why-turbotax-tried-make-t...

* https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-maker-of-turbotax...