Comments | tektonic9: GAO: 83% of big U.S companies, contractors use offshore tax havens

tektonic9

Jan 17, 2009 22:11

GAO: 83% of big U.S companies, contractors use offshore tax havens ( Read more... )

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ilcylic January 18 2009, 05:17:21 UTC

So?

tektonic9 January 19 2009, 12:03:40 UTC

I just think its kind of fucked up that these companies get "bailed out" while avoiding paying the taxes the rest of our county pays....

ilcylic January 19 2009, 14:26:01 UTC

The bailout is fucked on its own merits. You shouldn't conflate that with not paying taxes, which everyone seeks to do.

ilcylic January 19 2009, 14:26:41 UTC

And likewise, companies never pay taxes. Consumers pay taxes for companies.

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