Submitted: May 8, 2006 - 7:59am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:01am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 2:01am
THE POLITICS OF TECH'S TAX BREAKS
[SOURCE: C-Net|News.com, AUTHOR: Anne Broache and Declan McCullagh]
Every individual and business, of course, tries to pay the minimum amount of taxes legally required. But technology companies that try to minimize their tax burden sometimes draw accusations of hypocrisy from liberal advocacy groups and academics--mostly because the same companies want more government spending on education and research.
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