10-02-2011, 11:44 PM
The comments on Monbiot's article as reprinted at The Guardian now run to several thousand, and many - including accountants and tax lawyers - are claiming that he's misinterpreted the statute.
This I do know: if lawyers and accountants for multinationals can find a way of using a clause in a bill to ensure their clients pay less tax, or can exploit tax havens or multiple jurisdictions, they will do so.
Monbiot may have some of the detail wrong. The Big Picture is clear and proven over time....
This I do know: if lawyers and accountants for multinationals can find a way of using a clause in a bill to ensure their clients pay less tax, or can exploit tax havens or multiple jurisdictions, they will do so.
Monbiot may have some of the detail wrong. The Big Picture is clear and proven over time....
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war