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In reply to the discussion: Ben Carson Unable to to Answer Simple Questions about his Tax Plan [View all]7962
(11,841 posts)48. Those tax havens are going away.
The US has the highest corp tax rate in the world, but allows deductions. They also tax overseas money that has already been taxed and no other country does that.
Drop the deductions, drop the rate, and the money will come back. And it would also stop the GEs who pay nothing
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MrScorpio
May 2015
#1
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May 2015
#3
"I think stabbing a dude should disqualify him. I have no idea why it doesn't."
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#30
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May 2015
#31
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Tom Ripley
May 2015
#37
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Sunlei
May 2015
#36
Well, that explains why the only pro-Carson bumper stickers I see are on high-end SUVs
Coventina
May 2015
#42