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There has been one repatriation holiday and companies did bring back a lot of money when the rate was 5% instead of 35%. -- nm

Posted by spamlet Nov 19 '14, 08:11

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- Understood, but there was more tax revenue. That has value on its own. -- nm - pmb Nov 19, 08:17 5
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    - I was mostly explaining yesterday, but as always I do care about fairness, but also practicality and effectiveness. - pmb Nov 19, 08:29 2
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        First, I understand that it's not 35% of nothing (but in many cases it is or is close). My point is that if we can effectively get more revenue for a - pmb Nov 19, 08:48
    - a pragmatic " better than nothing ". -- nm - Reagen Nov 19, 08:27
- The argument in your IM was that companies would not bring money back when the rate was lowered. They did and would. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 19, 08:16 1
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