John Harris wrote:
if the corporate entity is foreign owned but pay local taxes, why
shouldn't they have a voice in the level of those local taxes?
They do. They're called lobbyists and other funded forms of public
persuasion. These methods seem to work pretty well — witness greatly
reduced business taxes at all levels — and are often more effective
than voting.
David Brauer
Kingfield
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