Why is our tax system so complicated? Teachers have long relied on educational cartoons with catchy songs to simplify everything from grammar to government. Can a cartoon conquer a challenge like today’s tax system, with its ever-changing, 75,000 pages of laws? With retro flair, "Taxation Nation" looks into how our tax system does – and doesn’t – work.
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Cast:
Phil LaMarr as Tax Guy
Maria Bamford as Taxpayer
Crew:
Jeff Beal as Crew
Six Point Harness as Crew
Greg Franklin as Crew
Brock Gallagher as Crew
Sah Tantivaranyoo as Crew
John Martinez as Crew
Angelo Vilar as Crew
Maddie Sandell as Crew
Chris Darnbrough as Crew
Brock Gallagher as Crew
Cameron Hicks as Crew
John Martinez as Crew
Mac Whiting as Crew
Cameron Hicks as Crew
John Dusenberry as Crew
Anna Hollingsworth as Crew
Ryan Samsam as Crew
Tony Christopherson as Crew
Esme Salzman as Crew
Joan Beal as Crew
Henry Beal as Crew
Ava Salzman as Crew
John Steele Gordon as Crew
Dean Baker as Crew
Lisa Remington as Crew
Dan Duran as Crew
Jessica Yu as Director
Timothy Steele as Writer
Jessica Yu as Writer
Paul G. Allen as Producer
Jody Allen as Producer
Morgan Spurlock as Producer
Carole Tomko as Producer
Jody Gottlieb as Producer
Andy Fiedler as Producer
Brendan Burch as Producer
Dave Vamos as Producer
Damon Smith as Producer
Nicholas Butera as Producer
Jessica Yu as Producer
Jannat Gargi as Producer
Aimee Link as Producer
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