As a Communications Associate, Marcus helps prepare digital content and translate complex tax policies for a wide range of audiences. He joined the communications team as an intern until his role became a permanent position. During his college tenure, Marcus published news articles, lead student-run publications, and researched social media analytics.
A Florida native, Marcus received his Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Florida.
February 19, 2026 • By Marcus Rojas
Palantir paid $0 federal income tax on $1.5 billion of U.S. income.
February 12, 2026 • By Marcus Rojas
Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, and Tesla collectively made $315 billion in U.S. profits for 2025 and paid just 4.9% in federal income taxes, avoiding $51 billion in taxes.
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