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geefloyd46

(1,939 posts) Wed Dec 19, 2012, 07:15 PM Dec 2012

Exposing the Cayman Island Tax Scandal - CODEPINK & The Nation take on Corporate Fat Cats

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Exposing the Cayman Island Tax Scandal - CODEPINK & The Nation take on Corporate Fat Cats (Original Post) geefloyd46 Dec 2012 OP

Debt could be solved if the corporations brought home the 150 billion dollars they are not midnight Dec 2012 #1

Plan B littlemissmartypants Dec 2012 #2

They should protest at 1209 N. Orange St., in Wilmington, DE, which houses, at last count, ancianita Dec 2012 #3

midnight

(26,624 posts)

1. Debt could be solved if the corporations brought home the 150 billion dollars they are not

Reply to geefloyd46 (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 08:44 PM

Dec 2012

using to create jobs in America, and or paying taxes? This needs to become part of the conversation fast... Boehner says he is going to pass his plan B on Thursday...

littlemissmartypants

(22,693 posts)

2. Plan B

Reply to geefloyd46 (Original post)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 11:10 PM

Dec 2012

for Bullsh$t. He is wasting the precious time of the people he represents and his own life with "symbolic gestures" as I heard "B" called today. Symbolic of what?

ancianita

(36,095 posts)

3. They should protest at 1209 N. Orange St., in Wilmington, DE, which houses, at last count,

Reply to geefloyd46 (Original post)

Thu Dec 20, 2012, 06:20 AM

Dec 2012

217,000 companies in the office of the Corporation Trust, a subsidiary of the Dutch firm Wolters Kluwer. The state of Delaware hosts 882,000 active business entities. It is the biggest offshore tax 'haven,' jurisdictionally, in the world, bigger than the Caymans and the City of London Corporation. It purposely set up its legal structure to do so.

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