Posted on 19 April 2011. Tags: Bank of America, Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders, Boein, Carnival, Chevron, Citigroup, ConocoPhillips, Corporate Greed, Debt, Deficit, ExxonMobil, General Electric, Goldman Sachs, Jeffrey Immelt, Profits, Taxes, Valero Energy
I’m about to dash off to a protest at the main postal office here in Manhattan for a Tax Day demonstration sponsored by US Uncut, the NY chapter of the Coffee Party and assorted other malcontents like me. In that spirit, I thought it worth leaving us with this list of the corporate tax […]
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Posted on 26 March 2011. Tags: Barack Obama, Citizens for Tax Justice, Corporate Greed, General Electric, Jeffrey Immelt, Profits, Repatriation, Taxes
Every CEO running a big multi-national company in America knows that, when times are tough, they have one sure way to save a lot of money and a place to go for cash: the U.S. Treasury. This is nothing new. But, today, we have two flashing red lights about how your money is being […]
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Posted on 02 February 2011. Tags: Barack Obama, Corporate Raids, Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, Fairness, General Electric, Jeffrey Immelt, Offshoring, Taxes
If Jeffrey Immelt, the White House’s just-appointed head of the President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, has anything to say about corporate taxes, you can bet the message will be simple: corporations should pay lower taxes. How do we know that? Because in his job, as CEO of General Electric, he excelled at fleecing the […]
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