@ewarren
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How to pay for medicare-for-all-who-want-it:
"My first executive order will be to hire 1,000 IRS agents to go after tax dodgers like Donald Trump Boeing and Verizon to make sure they pay what they owe, their fair share"
We will audit the richest Americans First!
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How to pay for medicare-for-all-who-want-it:
"My first executive order will be to hire 1,000 IRS agents to go after tax dodgers like Donald Trump Boeing and Verizon to make sure they pay what they owe, their fair share"
We will audit the richest Americans First!
See
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Taxpayers owe $131 billion to the US government — enough to fund the entire Department of Education for two years
But a gutted IRS can't track them down
vox.com/policy-and-pol…
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Taxpayers owe $131 billion to the US government — enough to fund the entire Department of Education for two years
But a gutted IRS can't track them down
vox.com/policy-and-pol…
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IRS: Sorry, but It’s Just Easier and Cheaper to Audit the Poor
IRS doesn’t have enough money and people to audit the wealthy properly
propublica.org/article/irs-so…
IRS: Sorry, but It’s Just Easier and Cheaper to Audit the Poor
IRS doesn’t have enough money and people to audit the wealthy properly
propublica.org/article/irs-so…
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(From Bernie)
From 2008 to 2013, while Boeing made over $26.4 billion in U.S. profits, it received a total tax refund of $401 million from the IRS. Boeing’s effective U.S. corporate income tax rate over this six-year period was -2 percent.
(From Bernie)
From 2008 to 2013, while Boeing made over $26.4 billion in U.S. profits, it received a total tax refund of $401 million from the IRS. Boeing’s effective U.S. corporate income tax rate over this six-year period was -2 percent.
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(From Bernie)
From 2008 to 2013, while Verizon made over $42.4 billion in U.S. profits, it received a total tax refund of $732 million from the IRS.
(From Bernie)
From 2008 to 2013, while Verizon made over $42.4 billion in U.S. profits, it received a total tax refund of $732 million from the IRS.
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In 2018, 60 big corporations zeroed out their federal income taxes on $79 billion in U.S. pretax income. Instead of paying $16.4 billion in tqxes at 21% corporate tax rate, these companies enjoyed a net corporate tax rebate of $4.3 billion
itep.org/notadime/
In 2018, 60 big corporations zeroed out their federal income taxes on $79 billion in U.S. pretax income. Instead of paying $16.4 billion in tqxes at 21% corporate tax rate, these companies enjoyed a net corporate tax rebate of $4.3 billion
itep.org/notadime/
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Netflix paid no federal income tax on $856 million of U.S. income.
Beer maker Molson Coors enjoyed $1.3 billion of U.S. income in 2018 and received a federal income tax rebate of $22.9 million.
Automaker General Motors reported a negative tax rate on $4.3 billion of income.
Netflix paid no federal income tax on $856 million of U.S. income.
Beer maker Molson Coors enjoyed $1.3 billion of U.S. income in 2018 and received a federal income tax rebate of $22.9 million.
Automaker General Motors reported a negative tax rate on $4.3 billion of income.
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