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arikara Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-09-11 06:08 PM
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‘US Uncut’ crashes Bank of America ‘Tax Dodger Conference’
Several demonstrators crashed Bank or America's Investor Conference Tuesday to make the point that when corporations don't pay taxes, governments are forced to lay off public workers.

A blog posting by the anti-austerity group U.S. Uncut called for protesters to gather Tuesday morning at what they called Bank of America's "Tax Dodger Conference."

"Call your broker- if you have any shares in BofA, you're free to come inside to the conference and tell everyone you see about BofA's tax dodging," the statement said.

After the conference had gotten underway, demonstrators unfurled a banner reading "Tax Dodger."

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http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/03/09/us-uncut-crashes-bank-of-america-tax-doger-conference/

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gratuitous Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-09-11 06:45 PM
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1. Tsk, tsk! How unseemly
Security, the proles made it inside somehow. Thrash them soundly and release the hounds.
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