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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:32 AM Original message |
US tax loopholes cost billions annually |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kind of misleading |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. if the company is accrual (as most large corporations are) they can claim |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. There is a difference between GAAP accrual accounting and tax accounting |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. "...that largely benefit rich taxpayers and companies..." |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That is because you can always find exceptions |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Therefore, "almost exclusively" would have been more apt. |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Legislature sanctioned loopholes cost WA $32 billion a year |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Rich people avoiding taxes?! |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. $20 billion seems awfully low to me . . . |
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