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Well, for most at least. Mitt Romney is probably driving comfortably with his less than 14% tax rate, if he even drives. The guy has elevators for his cars so he may not even drive himself. CNNMoney:

The odds of getting into a fatal crash increase by 6% on tax filing day, according to a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

"Tax days are associated with an increase in fatal crash risk, which is similar in magnitude to the increase in crashes on Super Bowl Sunday," wrote study authors Dr. Donald Redelmeier and Christopher Yarnell of the University of Toronto.


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