Following in the Steps of Geithner…

Okay, not really. But it’s pretty darn close, and a good headline.

Apparently over three billion dollars in unpaid taxes are owed by federal employees and retired employees. Military retirees make up one-third of owed monies, and the Postal Service has the worst non-compliance rate.

Granted, the 2.8% average non-compliance rate among federal workers isn’t that bad- but it’s somewhat newsworthy, and easy to poke fun at.