KOIN: ‘Nike, just pay it’: Ad tells Nike to pay federal tax

“Last year you made $2.9 billion in profit but paid zero federal income tax,” the ad states. “Nike, thanks to your ads, I’m unstoppable. I have power. I am a change maker. You inspired us to step up. Now, it’s your turn. Nike, just pay it.”

The claim is based on a report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy which said “55 corporations paid zero dollars in federal taxes on 2020 profits.” Read more