So to this extent , our tax pain is real , and it is some of the invisible spending programs we fund in this manner that need re-examination . Kleinbard : 2012 is over , but many Americans are still suffering from tax hangovers . Kleinbard : Why do we feel tax pain when our tax burdens are so low ? He says there are One reasons , including the corrosive effect of `` tax expenditures '' Kleinbard : three way to lessen pain is to re-examine tax expenditures in our tax code .
Kleinbard : 2012 is over , but many Americans are still suffering from tax hangovers . Kleinbard : Why do we feel tax pain when our tax burdens are so low ? He says there are One reasons , including the corrosive effect of `` tax expenditures '' Kleinbard : three way to lessen pain is to re-examine tax expenditures in our tax code .