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planethulk

May 6, 2011, 1:43 PM

Corporatism...

Wow. I bet if I threatened to leave my city/state no city would change it's tax codes. But let's be sure to change everything so the corporations can stay. How much do you think these officials were paid on top of the tax revenue they will be getting?

"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power". -Mussolini

It's a shame how appropriate this quote is these days.
They change for a large company because it's easier than having the large company move. If you move, it's just you and your Warbound.

Illinois did the right thing. Their business taxes are uncompetitively high. They don't have to lower their ta...
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planethulk said:
Wow. I bet if I threatened to leave my city/state no city would change it's tax codes. But let's be sure to change everything so the corporations can stay. How much do you think these officials were paid on top of
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...if you leave how many jobs (payroll taxes) will they lose? The truth is if taxes were lowered for everyone, there would be more disposable income to be spent. As it stands, politicians do not understand this until businesses pack up and leave.
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muchdrama

May 6, 2011, 6:18 PM

Big business--

--avoiding taxes since the beginning of time.
Well yea, why would anyone want to keep less of their money?
Breaking the backs of taxpayers and stifling the economy with more taxes and regulation....... 🤭
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Everyone should be trying to avoid higher taxes.
muchdrama said:
--avoiding taxes since the beginning of time.


Not really, since you can't tax a business, you can only tax people. Sure, there are "corporate taxes," but when you tax a business, the business gets th...
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