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class war "Golden Geese": the American 1%ers who arrange a second citizenship to escape taxation Cory Doctorow
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tax avoidance Uber assigns "its IP to Bermuda, leaving less than 2% of its revenue taxable by the US" Mark Frauenfelder
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politics Trump Org's chief financial officer sentenced to 5 months in deal so sweet his teeth might fall out Rob Beschizza
News NYT got 2 decades of Donald Trump income taxes — paid no federal income taxes for 10 of past 15 years, and $750 for two years Xeni Jardin
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