Repeat after me: Apple and Big Pharma companies are not keeping cash offshore as a result of tax rules, but they are successfully misleading the press and politicians.
Read more...Mirabile dictu! Treasury took surprisingly bold action to stymie corporate inversions and some other types of multi-national tax gaming. What gives?
Read more...Make no mistake; the Democrats engineered the Third Way faux liberalism that sold out the working classes to benefit the rich and their minions.
Read more...What word best describes how distasteful it is to see obscenely rich men complain that they aren’t as rich as they think they ought to be? The subhead on a new Financial Times story on private equity tell us: “PE believes investors do not grasp their long-term cash flow generation capabilities.” In other words, this […]
Read more...How McKinsey contributed to the devolution of Big Pharma.
Read more...This month’s TaxCast features Bill Black on the Whistleblowers United regulatory reform proposals plus why tax amnesties are a bad idea.
Read more...Trump’s tax plan reveals that his economic populism is three-card Monte.
Read more...More experts are working up estimates of the magnitude of cross-border tax evasion, and the amounts involved are considerable.
Read more...Beware of accounting firms playing with numbers to push tax competitiveness, as in tax breaks.
Read more...Mossack Fonseca and its trail of street protests: they are in it up to their thighs, and HSBC’s Stuart Gulliver has “no idea”.
Read more...Tax avoidance by multinationals has put the issue of the implications of the low levels of tax paid by multinationals in the spotlight.
Read more...Clinton offers no details on her healthcare insurance scheme while her allies attack Sanders plan, often with easily debunked arguments.
Read more...How the real point of contention between Friedman and the Romers over the Sanders plan has been misconstrued.
Read more...More on how Ireland’s banks walked on the wild side, to the detriment of its citizens.
Read more...The American Colonial experience with note issue is consistent with what MMT has been saying for the past quarter century.
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