Three Tech Firms That Have Orchestrated Tax Inversions

Three Tech Firms That Have Orchestrated Tax Inversions

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The video discusses tax inversions, a strategy used by US companies to reduce tax liabilities by changing their domicile to countries with lower tax rates. It highlights companies like Applied Materials and Liberty Global, and compares this strategy with those used by biotech and other industries. The video also explores the political debate around tax inversions, with both Republicans and Democrats agreeing on the need for change but differing on solutions. It concludes with a discussion on corporate strategies to avoid US taxes and potential policy changes.

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What might be the implications of the Treasury's actions on tax inversions?

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What are some reasons companies are trying to find ways around US taxes?

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