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Do not allow corporations to shelter from tax profits through foreign subsidiaries. Make all their profits subject to tax when earned, do not allow them to avoid tax by holding these profits offshore.

Submitted by Steve Silberstein, Executive Producer of Inequality for All in Taxes & Budget Dec. 10, 2014, 1:20 a.m.
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Repeal “Deferral” on offshore profits $583B Ending Millionaires and Billionaires to park their money offshore to evade paying their fair share of taxes.

Submitted by Roger M. from NY in Taxes & Budget Dec. 30, 2014, 2:55 p.m.
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End all off shore shelter accounts. Tax the money before it leaves the country. All of it.

Submitted by Barbara K. from FL in Taxes & Budget Dec. 11, 2014, 7:43 p.m.
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Stop companies from moving their headquarters to foreign countries to avoid paying taxes. If they operate within the US, no matter where their headquarters are, they should be taxed for using the resources available to them that we all are financing. Their trucks use our roads, they use our fiber optics, electricity, gas, etc. things that are subsidized in one way or another by taxes.

Submitted by Linda, RN, BSN, MHA in Taxes & Budget Jan. 7, 2015, 10:25 p.m.
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