Posted on 03/30/2012 9:13:25 AM PDT by i88schwartz
"For years, American manufacturers have faced one of the highest tax rates in the world. We want to reduce that by over 20%. We want to drop the rate, particularly, for high-tech manufacturers like you, Mr. President, even further than the 20%," Vice President Joe Biden said at a manufacturing plant in Davenport, Iowa this week.
"We want to create a global minimum tax, because American taxpayers shouldn't be providing a larger subsidy for investing abroad than investing at home," Biden said at a campaign event.
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Yes, in the sense that a broken watch is better than a working watch when it's the timer for a bomb.
Things are not going well in America.... :{
We already have a global minimum tax on money brought home from overseas: 35%, same as money made here. Of course, with deductions and exemptions, it probably comes to considerably less.
America is being betrayed to her death, and there is nothing anyone can do to stop it.
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