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stopbush

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6. It used to be that you got a corporate tax break only
Wed Sep 27, 2017, 03:40 PM
Sep 2017

if you invested in your business and your employees. There was an INCENTIVE to redirect $ towards your employees in the form of raise and perks, rather than paying it out in taxes.

Now, the Rs slash the corporate tax rate, which allows the corporations to pocket the tax cut without having to reinvest a cent in plant or employees to earn the tax cut. It’s a pure giveaway to the corporation upper management, who take that $ and give themselves bonuses.

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