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Re: Important US technology companies sold to foreigners (was: Xerox company sold)

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From: Scott Lurndal
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2018 14:31
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J. Clarke <jclarke...@gmail.com> writes:
>On 3 Feb 2018 09:13:32 GMT, ma...@mail.com wrote:
>

>>There have been examples of US copanies recently buying Irish
>>companies and moving the company name to Ireland. I think the process is
>>called 'reversing into'. The whole thing is a spurious tax exercise.
>
>"Reverse inversion".  What's "spurious" about it?  US corporate taxes
>were ludicrously high

Nonsense.   US Companies were rolling in dough before the
manifestly foolish tax plan was passed, which will never
be paid for in our children's lifetime.
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