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I think that assuming work can be done more easily in the future should not stop people from doing work that needs to be done in the present.

(If a painter knew that the camera was coming out I would not want them to throw their canvas away)



> (If a painter knew that the camera was coming out I would not want them to throw their canvas away)

That's not a fair comparison because the painter produces different work, whereas tax computations will be the same.


[citation needed]



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