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IRS sues Facebook for $9B, says company offshored profits to Ireland

409 pointsby TwoFactorover 5 years ago

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dangover 5 years ago
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markvdbover 5 years ago
Meta remark. It took me quite some time to vet Fox Business Network for basic journalistic quality. [0][1][2] Sorely needed because of the direct link with Fox News.<p>Why not put in an article source with easier to verify journalistic integrity, like the Irish Times [3][4] for example? That took me all of a minute to find...<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;21st_Century_Fox" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;21st_Century_Fox</a><p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Fox_Corporation" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Fox_Corporation</a> . I&#x27;ve had a short look at their website too.<p>[2] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.foxbusiness.com" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.foxbusiness.com</a><p>[3] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.irishtimes.com&#x2F;business&#x2F;economy&#x2F;facebook-s-9bn-irish-tax-row-due-to-begin-in-us-court-1.4168386" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.irishtimes.com&#x2F;business&#x2F;economy&#x2F;facebook-s-9bn-i...</a><p>[4] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;The_Irish_Times" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;The_Irish_Times</a>
nsdfgover 5 years ago
Original source:<p>Paul, Katie (18 February 2020). &quot;Facebook faces tax court trial over Ireland offshore deal&quot;. Reuters.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.reuters.com&#x2F;article&#x2F;idUSKBN20C2CQ" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.reuters.com&#x2F;article&#x2F;idUSKBN20C2CQ</a>