[governance] Google's tax avoidance is called 'capitalism', says chairman Eric Schmidt

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Sat Dec 15 20:21:34 EST 2012


Sure. Shall we go on to adopt say communism, the very antithesis of capitalism, a people's paradise where "we pretend to work and they pretend to pay us"?

--srs (iPad)

On 16-Dec-2012, at 6:41, "Louis Pouzin (well)" <pouzin at well.com> wrote:

> It's a very old practice for lobbies to write laws and then buy votes from politicians.
> 
> A win-win capitalist proposition.
> 
> Louis
> - - -
> 
> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 11:00 PM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 4:06 PM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/9739039/Googles-tax-avoidance-i
>> > s-called-capitalism-says-chairman-Eric-Schmidt.html#
>> 
>> is he incorrect?
>> 
>> Do you know of another company who would act differently?
>> 
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> McTim
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