March 9, 2017

New York Times: U.S. Corporate Taxes Explained

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This New York Times Facebook video features ITEP Senior Fellow Matthew Gardner explaining how profitable Fortune 500 companies exploit loopholes in the tax system to avoid paying the statutory corporate tax rate and, in some instances, zeroing out their federal tax obligation.

U.S. Corporate Taxes, Explained.

President Donald J. Trump says U.S. corporate taxes are too high. Yet, a new report shows 18 Fortune 500 companies have paid an aggregate of zero federal income taxes for 8 years. NYT reporter Patricia Cohen breaks down the details of the report's findings with Senior Fellow at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, Matt Gardner. Ask your questions in the comments below.

The New York Times 发布于 2017年3月9日



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