[governance] Seven big U.S. companies paid CEOs more than they pain in tax in 2013: study

[McTim]

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 2:56 PM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/18/us-usa-tax-ceopay-idUSKCN0J20CJ201
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Do you not understand that the system of representative democracy gave us
the current regime of tax avoidance being legal?



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> These are the big biz folks who will now be multistakeholderizing through
> their agent the WEF at the NMI.
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Anyone want to bet how long before they take up the issues surrounding the
> use of the Internet for tax avoidance and come up with a suitably
> "multi-stakeholder" i.e. corporate friendly solution.
>


Don't demonise the Internet.  The current system of dodging taxes though
offshore shell companies means they don't need to do it via the Internet.



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McTim
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