WASHINGTON - Even as Apple became the nation's most profitable technology company, it avoided billions in taxes in the United States and around the world through a web of subsidiaries so complex it spanned continents and went beyond anything most experts had ever seen, Congressional investigators disclosed on Monday
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Apple and a million other companies, to be honest. I'm sure the list of companies paying everything they owe is far smaller than the list of companies that aren't. Governments are largely more interested in chasing the workers than the big companies unless their hands are forced.
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Apple and a million other companies, to be honest. I'm sure the list of companies paying everything they owe is far smaller than the list of companies that aren't.
Bingo.
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Does that make a bit more sense?
I run into the 'boycott stuff!' people a lot in my mum's circles and it always strikes me as them just doing this in order to kid themselves that they are doing something that'll bring about change, so they can ignore the nagging issue that something is actually wrong in the world.
um. guh. i am bad at talking some times. lol.
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http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/boycotts/successfulboycotts.aspx
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dammit now I want popcorn
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