Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax?
Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax?
Quite a lot of people say yes. But they don't. After all, they have the ability to pretend their profits are magically somewhere else, and they can afford to buy politicians and mass media to try to sway public opinion. They even threaten to flee the world and take our money with them.
Interestingly, the US government is having a go (this is quite long, if you lack energy, try the first paragraph, and the last one).
Remember that every pound not paid by a billionaire is a pound off our...
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by JohnD
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Should multinationals and multibillionaires pay fair tax?
Quite a lot of people say yes. But they don't. After all, they have the ability to pretend their profits are magically somewhere else, and they can afford to buy politicians and mass media to try to sway public opinion. They even threaten to flee the world and take our money with them.
Interestingly, the US government is having a go (this is quite long, if you lack energy, try the first paragraph, and the last one).
Remember that every pound not paid by a billionaire is a pound off our...
Read more
by JohnD
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum