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Tim Cook Senate Hearing: How Did Apple Avoid $44 Billion in Taxes?
Siv Cheruvu in Taxes 3 hours ago
It's easy to cast Apple and other multi-national corporations as the villains in avoiding corporate taxes, but our whole corporate tax system is to blame for millions in lost revenue.
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Tim Cook Hearing: John McCain Sums Up How Useless Congress is in 10 Seconds
Andrea Ayres-Deets in Taxes 4 hours ago
Well, that was quick. Apple CEO Tim Cook just went from being grilled on tax evasion to being joked with in the middle of a Senate hearing.
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Tim Cook Senate Hearing: How We Can Stop Corporations From Hiding Money Overseas
Charles Wendel in Taxes 11 hours ago
Apple's head faces questions from the Senate on how the company manages its tax liabilities and keeps substantial funds offshore. Expect lots of heat but little light from this meeting.
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IRS Scandals: To Prevent Another One, Abolish the IRS and Replace It With Fairtax
Phil Gwinn in Taxes 4 days ago
Stories of IRS abuse are both legendary and historically accurate. It is time to repeal the income tax and the Internal Revenue Service.
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Bill Gates: Tax the Rich More to Help Reduce Deficit
Olga Jbeili in Taxes 5 days ago
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, among others, claim that the wealthy should pay more taxes to help reduce the deficit.
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Rand Paul 2016: Fight Against Tax-Haven Bill Could Hint At Presidential Run
Maxime Fischer-Zernin in Taxes 2 weeks ago
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is blocking a bill cracking down on offshore tax havens in an attempt to stop the IRS from developing a database of Americans' financial assets.
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Tax Reform 2013: Why It'd Fix Our Debt Without Cutting Entitlements
Nathan Lloyd in Taxes 4 weeks ago
With debt looming and ambiguous statements involving taxes abound, Obama must consider an overhaul of tax expenditures.
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A Record Number Of Americans Want Government to Be More Like Robin Hood, Redistribute Wealth
John Giokaris in Taxes 4 weeks ago
According to Gallup, a record high 52% of Americans now want government to "redistribute wealth by heavy taxes on the rich.” This disturbing trend also helps explain the 2012 election result.
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