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the u_s_ chamber of commerce was also
uh... against the senate that appropriations committee actually were
in this case weakening advance they were against the ban on the first place but
they want introduce legislation
now that they're in favor of that weakens a ban on government contracts go
into what they call inverted corporation
and he's a corporation that set up a mailbox in the cayman islands or in
other countries
that have no business there that don't have an office they just have literally
the mailbox
and it's a big taxes
no other reason for no ends at starbucks
is not a single employee there
there's a lot of office is not a rome it's just a mailbox
and they saw what we're talking or incorporated the cayman islands data and
attach the u_s_-backed
unit axis non-elected taxes
looking though i knew that there's a lot of international corporations that try
to avoid u_s_ taxes another texan eighteen different ways
very sensible to say hey
you can do that
we're not gonna let you have u_s_ government contracts if you're not
paying u_s_ taxes
perfectly logical right
and of course the corporations
the that
uh... interesting little thing happen to her first of all of course they push the
right after okay
that bad we couldn't have the the ban on government contracts for vertical ridges
of cars of ours of course
and uh... we
now the westerns assigned the senators who are supporting
this weakening of the best
sorry susan collins back in two thousand two
was allotted caesar yes he's a republican but you know those myra
police remain
uh... and she was so sad i guess this he said quote
these companies create only four in headquarters
in a file folder or mailboxes state taxes than they used by other people's
taxes profit
so she want to put an end to it
and she just voted
inexact opposite way today
now why
what happened between onto and today at the senator susan collins
uh... this is very instructive for how politics works
specially in this day and age in america
well funny enough it turns out
uh... that uh... susan seven of susan collins
wellman
top contributors
had combined for four hundred and thirty-seven subsidiaries in-country
solicitous tax havens
uh... for financial privacy jurisdictions in two thousand sap
when you talk intruders say hey you know what
we love rosenberger corporations so
the arbiter
and turnaround in both the other way national centers that
they're they're a bit
and they go in a board and i'd like to not six is a god this is a woman they're
all all good the man and the women they're all *** to these corporation
these logs
all-star cast as well your payment
all four of them so that you had are doing this and you might not computers
barbara let's go to a fair
it's all week and we can talk about that
axis lisa breakdown
that's how it works is that a cement
this government totally captured by the corporations now the republican party
wholesale
every single one of them this time
in the congress in the house and uh... ron paul attitude not captured by the
corporations
and i disagree with among other things we got a given credit for at least being
honest in serving the people in in the way that he thinks is best right
and for the democrats that's fifty fifty
and that's where we stand right now