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Coca-Cola Taxes (sh.itjust.works)
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News: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2024/08/06/coca-cola-could-face-16-billion-irs-bill-after-its-tax-court-arguments-fall-flat/

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[โ€“] [email protected] 30 points 1 month ago (1 children)

When you're a billion dollar company, It's cheaper to bribe politicians than it is to pay taxes.

There's a supreme Court judge right now who was giving companies favorable laws for like a pack of twizzlers.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

How would that help! Coke sells cola, not Twizzlers! /s