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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf corporations are people, why aren't they taxed like citizens! Seems fair
to me! They want to be treated as just another person, fine, but that comes along with taxation. And that also means, for example, Walgreens, not moving your address overseas to avoid taxation!
eppur_se_muova
(36,269 posts)I'm all for the DP, as applied to corporations, not individuals.
Jeff In Milwaukee
(13,992 posts)Foreign citizens (I'm looking at you, Walgreens) still pay taxes on income earned in the United States.
Malraiders
(444 posts)Erich Bloodaxe BSN
(14,733 posts)to relocate to New York and not pay income tax, property tax, or sales tax for ten years.
But that's the sweetheart deal for corporations they're offering...
Shrike47
(6,913 posts)The whole point of a corporation is to avoid personal liability for corporate obligations. If businesses /cooations get the benefit of having religious positions, they should also carry the burden.
RKP5637
(67,111 posts)example, we should too! Stockholders ... they are part of the people corporation, they should be held accountable too!
doxydad
(1,363 posts)What I'm saying. No more LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOP HOLES!!!
polichick
(37,152 posts)geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)but they get loopholes to show that they 'lost' money etc etc
while their stock price goes up and their CEOs make $10M a year