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

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From: ma...
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 15:47
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On 2018-02-06, jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote:
> Scott Lurndal wrote:
>> J. Clarke <jclarke...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>On Mon, 5 Feb 2018 13:37:35 -0800 (PST), hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 9:31:46 AM UTC-5, Scott Lurndal wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> >"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.
>>>>
>>>>+1
>>>
>>>Spoken like true knee-jerk liberals.
>>
>> Wow, you can't support your statement so you devolve to namecalling.
>
> A lot of that money was just sitting overseas collecting dust and interest.
> Now some companies are moving it back to the States using it for
> infrastructure and distributions to employees (which is taxed as income--
> so part of it is ending up in the Federal coffers).
>
> /BAH

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