15 Companies That Paid Zero Income Tax (Despite $23 Billion In Profits)

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15 Companies That Paid Zero Income Tax (Despite $23 Billion In Profits)

Post by Riddick » 07-08-2016 01:23 AM

Only small businesses pay taxes. Big companies often pay nothing at all.

Think that's an exaggeration? A new report from Citizens for Tax Justice finds that some of nation's most famous brands have paid remarkably little to the government over the last five years. In fact, due to completely messed up U.S. tax policies, some even received a nice rebate check from the U.S. Treasury. FULL STORY
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Re: 15 Companies That Paid Zero Income Tax (Despite $23 Billion In Profits)

Post by voguy » 07-08-2016 04:18 PM

Easy to check the facts. What I would like to see is a flat tax, with a multiplier for business based on the amount of goods and services outsourced.
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