Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP)

Marcus Rojas

Communications Associate

Marcus Rojas

As a Communications Associate, Marcus helps prepare various digital content and translate complex tax policies into effective messaging for a wide range of audiences. He joined the communications team as an intern during his senior year at the University of Florida until his role became a permanent position. During his college tenure, Marcus published news articles, held leadership roles in student-run publications, and provided in-depth analysis on social media analytics for clients.

A Florida native, Marcus received his Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Florida.

 marcus at itep.org

Recent Media Mentions

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Video: You Are Paying More in Taxes Than Palantir

February 19, 2026 • By Marcus Rojas

Palantir paid $0 federal income tax on  $1.5 billion of U.S. income.

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Video: Four Big Tech Companies Avoided $51 Billion in Taxes.

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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