[governance] The noose is closing on global Internet and other enabled tax dodging

Sonigitu Ekpe soekpe at gmail.com
Fri May 24 02:51:49 EDT 2013


Implying that unspecified process not inclusive?

Sonigitu Ekpe Aji :-@ SEA

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On May 23, 2013 9:00 PM, "Sonigitu Ekpe" <soekpe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Internet Governance came on board as a result of transactions that had
> enabled various activities to be done within the Ecosystems.
>
> This is a new World within the Universe and much more is yet to show up as
> a result of Its utilization.
>
> If we are less concern, what do you want to govern on the Internet?
>
> Sonigitu Ekpe Aji :-@ SEA
>
> "Life becomes more meaningful; when we think of others, positively."
>
> +234 8027510179
> On May 23, 2013 5:34 PM, "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <suresh at hserus.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Movement of money is movement of money .. which can and will be tracked
>> by tax authorities, and you notice that apple is taking at least some heat
>> as are the big Indian outsourcing companies.
>>
>> The taxes are not on the Internet but at a basic level deal with transfer
>> pricing and related concepts.
>>
>> Yes civil society should certainly coordinate their inputs .. But no it
>> still isn't quite related to igov.
>>
>> --srs (iPad)
>>
>> On 23-May-2013, at 21:50, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
>>
>> > Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh at hserus.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> How is a global / multilateral tax treaty an internet governance
>> >> issue, just becuase it involves transfer over the internet?
>> >
>> > What if the tax treaty turns out to be ineffective, or to have very
>> > undesirable side-effects, because its architects fail to take into
>> > account dynamic Internet-based phenomena which are well known among
>> > some Internet oriented research communities, but not among the people
>> > who negotiate tax treaties?
>> >
>> > Greetings,
>> > Norbert
>> >
>> > --
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