Monday, February 28, 2011

A sawbuck ...

Is more than big corporations pay in taxes.

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In an interview with In These Times, Carl Gibson, the founder of US Uncut, which is organizing some of today’s UK-inspired massive demonstrations against tax dodgers, explains that while ordinary Americans are being asked to sacrifice, major corporations continue to use the rigged tax code to avoid paying any federal taxes at all. As he says, if you have "one dollar" in your wallet, you’re paying more than the"combined income tax liability of GE, ExxonMobil, Citibank, and the Bank of America":

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Personally, I'd rather give my tax money to union laborers than these assholes.

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