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grahamhgreen

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39. Good but does "reduce the benefits" mean they still benefit?

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Tue Sep 23, 2014, 10:44 AM

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BREAKING: Obama to take executive actions to make it more difficult for corporations to dodge taxes [View all] Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 OP

K&R nt Andy823 Sep 2014 #1

KnR sheshe2 Sep 2014 #2

K & R big time. lovemydog Sep 2014 #3

More proof that the people who say Obama is just like Bush are FUCKING INSANE. baldguy Sep 2014 #4

^^^THIS^^^ FSogol Sep 2014 #7

amen! LawDeeDah Sep 2014 #33

k&r Starry Messenger Sep 2014 #5

I'll believe it when it happens. 99Forever Sep 2014 #6

I'm with you eom marym625 Sep 2014 #9

The rules are in place stating today. nt Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #11

Save your breath, Cali.. that one gets on President Obama Cha Sep 2014 #23

excuse me? marym625 Sep 2014 #58

I was not referring to you, marym. Cha Sep 2014 #64

Glad to hear that marym625 Sep 2014 #65

Oh I see what you mean.. my bad. Sorry! Cha Sep 2014 #66

Thank you marym625 Sep 2014 #68

The rules are in place starting today and even include pending deals Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #10

I'm less interested in "rules" than results. 99Forever Sep 2014 #12

I don't think you even read the articles. nt Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #13

The proof isn't in "the articles," it's out here in the real world. 99Forever Sep 2014 #14

LOL Cali_Democrat Sep 2014 #15

And you'd be fucking wrong. 99Forever Sep 2014 #16

my goodness marym625 Sep 2014 #18

I don't suffer fools that... 99Forever Sep 2014 #20

Yeah, I hate that... marym625 Sep 2014 #21

There is no opposing point in saying, "I'll believe it when I see it..." Drunken Irishman Sep 2014 #57

The point was marym625 Sep 2014 #59

The point was to be snarky and rude and dismiss Obama. Drunken Irishman Sep 2014 #60

They also said marym625 Sep 2014 #61

probably the worst of the bunch bobduca Sep 2014 #67

Maybe you'd prefer that Obama use his secret weapon instead of executive actions. randome Sep 2014 #27

FFS treestar Sep 2014 #36

Because Obama is a dictator? So if you don't see close to what you want and congress is standing in uponit7771 Sep 2014 #41

Let the excuses begin. 99Forever Sep 2014 #42

lol... congress is standing in the way = Obama to blame = bashing... more non objective critique uponit7771 Sep 2014 #62

Agreed cantbeserious Sep 2014 #46

K&R. n/t FSogol Sep 2014 #8

great flamingdem Sep 2014 #17

Why don't these Owners of corps who want to avoid "the high US tax rate" go live somewhere else? Cha Sep 2014 #19

Good. bigwillq Sep 2014 #22

Now, where's that emoticon? woo me with science Sep 2014 #24

CBC: Tim Hortons, Burger King merger fallout: U.S. cracks down on tax inversions pampango Sep 2014 #25

I agree with the Republicans in this case, as far as their alternate suggestion whatthehey Sep 2014 #28

It seems to me that the counties with lower corporate taxes have few exemptions so that pampango Sep 2014 #29

AstraZeneca, Shire dive as U.S. tax move punctures deal hopes dipsydoodle Sep 2014 #38

I would raise taxes to 35% after the first million& give huge tax breaks for hiring in the US librechik Sep 2014 #37

I got your back Mr. President madokie Sep 2014 #26

It's not the fucking law, it's the philosophy Atman Sep 2014 #30

excellent! marym625 Sep 2014 #69

Great. Now enforce it. n/t malthaussen Sep 2014 #31

Excellent!! Pisces Sep 2014 #32

YAY!! I knew he could. librechik Sep 2014 #34

Now we just need to keep the republicans from taking the Senate. GoCubsGo Sep 2014 #35

Good but does "reduce the benefits" mean they still benefit? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #39

FFS! littlemissmartypants Sep 2014 #40

Exactly. It's the former middle class. progressoid Sep 2014 #49

WTF BlueJac Sep 2014 #43

Good, since the teabaggin' Congress won't close the tax loopholes. muntrv Sep 2014 #44

K & R Iliyah Sep 2014 #45

Encouraging colsohlibgal Sep 2014 #47

It's the loopholes, stupid Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #48

K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Sep 2014 #50

Better late than Never, Financial Terrorists . orpupilofnature57 Sep 2014 #51

Nice. The GOP is going to LOVE this. :) C Moon Sep 2014 #52

Hey! I hear Bernie Sanders has much more influence, and mucho "connections" than Obama. Wouldn't Tarheel_Dem Sep 2014 #53

High US tax rate that none of them pay AllyCat Sep 2014 #54

Sounds like a plan .. luck! Lenomsky Sep 2014 #55

Shove the buy American act down their throats Mnpaul Sep 2014 #56

See i we hear anymore about it after the elections are over. dmosh42 Sep 2014 #63