This is about tax avoidance, not tax evasion. There is a big difference.

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On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Simon Ochsenreither <
simon.ochsenreit...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's certainly entertaining how these tax evasion schemes force companies
> to make interesting claims about their work force. :-)
>
> I wonder if there is any scientific work regarding the design of taxation
> laws which would prevent or at least decrease the exploitability of
> loopholes.
> Maybe the idea of taxing profits is just outdated in a world where IP and
> brandmark licensing schemes allows companies to create almost arbitrary
> profit/loss numbers. (But what would be the alternative? And how would the
> transition from system A to system B work?)
>
> The companies mentioned in the article aren't the only ones cheating, but
> it is certainly interesting that the same companies which are lobbying for
> a renewed tax "break" in exchange for moving their money back into the US
> are claiming that no value is generated overseas.
>
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