11 years ago
3
Corporations are people. So what if people were corporations?
“Checked the tax code,” wrote a friend who’s engaged to a woman from a low-tax country. “Unfortunately, marrying [my fiancee] does not entitle me to a tax inversion like the big US companies are getting. Thanks for nothing IRS.”
Continue Reading
http://www.washingtonpost.com
Join the Discussion
Well played.
Corporations are people when it suits them to be. Most people I know are not able to move their 'head office' to another country to avoid paying taxes. Most people I know get arrested and put in jail when they break the laws. Most people I know don't steal their friends pensions and get away with it. Most people I know are told 'too bad' by the government when they lose money, they don't get bailed out and given huge personal bonuses. Most people I know are ethical, community minded, responsible, caring, and altruistic.
This is so very true. There are no laws for them,but plenty for us. And as they say:"Welcome to America, where corporations are people, but women aren't."