[Goanet] How Amazon Avoids Taxes Everywhere

2022-03-05 Thread Roland Francis
Sorry, I missed inserting Al Jazeera’s excerpt in my previous post. Here it is: If you think Amazon behaves badly in the U.S., I’ve got disappointing news for you – it’s definitely not better anywhere else. According to a new report, the corporate giant has avoided billions of dollars in taxes

[Goanet] How Amazon Avoids Taxes Everywhere

2022-03-05 Thread Roland Francis
An exposé from Al Jazeera on how Amazon gets subsidies from municipalities by pitting them against each other. So far they have collected $4 billion dollars of such subsidies How miserly Amazon gets subsidies on the basis of job creation for local communities but in fact uses all the services