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		rectang on Nov 8, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook The tax haven countries should be subjected to overwhelming, crushing sanctions. They deserve to be international pariahs.

peoplewindow on Nov 8, 2017 [–]

What is a "tax haven" country? You realise that the USA has states that act as significant tax havens in some situations, do you? Is Ireland a "tax haven" because it has low corp tax rates? The EU certainly thinks so but the Irish disagree.

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