Former IRS attorney Mark Barnes

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How do you write off gambling losses as a tax write-off? What’s the worst job in the world? Is taxation theft? Former IRS attorney Mark Barnes dishes out on what it’s like on the inside.

“The worst job on earth is to be the guy that’s collecting a [horse] semen sample.”

On the the legalities of writing off one’s gambling losses as a legit business expense:

“His religion, Feng Shui, was the offset to probability theory.” 

“If a judge feels bad for somebody, it’s a very difficult thing to win that case, no matter how right you are on the law.”

“When a judge feels bad for somebody, they can find a way tot get there, most of the time.” 

Q: Should you shed tears in the court room?

A: It depends on how realistic you can appear

 

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