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Why are we not challenging
every assertion that Donald Trump is a genius for his understanding and manipulation of the tax code--at the same time assuring us that we are too fucking dumb to understand its complexities? Trump isn't the genius here--his accountants are.
I like to imagine Don and Marla hunched over the kitchen table going through a shoebox of receipts, with a TI calculator at hand, stopping only now and then to kick the puppies.
