Clearly the amount of corporations that don't pay tax is distorted in the aggregate for all the reasons well stated here in this thread. One...
No, they don't do that; it is illegal to do that. Expenses relate to taxable income. When Corporations file their U.S. Tax return they use tax...
Thank God!
My ad hominem objection to your commentary is appropriate. Your express posting speaks for itself. If you attached your opinion, I missed it....
You won't stop the ad hominem. You have nothing of substance to say. You detract from this site.
It is too bad you cannot resist the ad hominem, it is not necessary, especially when you say you agree with the main point; it detracts from your...
Well, it is too bad that scientists and NDA jockey's have to worry about capital structure and tax issues. I don't think it right that they...
So sad to see a rude ad hominem attack again for no purpose. Silly me, I thought there might be a point, maybe even an agreement. I am sorry if I...
Two articles from a progressive tax lobby and two from the times. So what? Is it news that Pfizer has an incentive to do an inversion and keep...
OK, so what is your point?
That is an interesting chart but your blanket treatment of the all the GOP tax plans as simple flat tax is not accurate. Ron Paul proposes a form...
You say "Rognilie's conclusion re the housing component of capital is incorrect." Specifically, what exactly is incorrect about the housing...
We have been criticized from moving far away from corporate tax here, but this thread was dormant for years before I revived it this past week,...
Ad hominem means you talk about the person not the substance of the idea. I am guilty of this too, but I think it destroys threads and is not...
You bud into a thread you say is boring and your comment has no substance; the bottom line of you criticism is that Piketty is French. That is a...
I gave you the citation in my post; just google the title of the article and it will find it.
It is very important and very telling that Piketty misstates the case of capital by conflating housing investment with investment in real assets....
You are right; there is more going on with wages than productivity alone; labor supply, technology, cost of capital compared to cost of labor all...
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