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Re:EU lost up to €5.4B in tax revenues from Google, Facebook... by ringtail on Thursday September 14, 2017 @09:04AM (#15247516)
Benefit of Sales/Stores are insignificant compared to proposed tax liability. All these can/will be outsourced the moment it becomes reality.

How would EU calculate profit share between US R&D and Ireland R&D ? Even if EU do tax R&D, exodus of talent will be just 2x salary increase away.

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Re:EU lost up to €5.4B in tax revenues from Google, Facebook... by Oletros on Thursday September 14, 2017 @05:05PM (#15252507)
> Benefit of Sales/Stores are insignificant compared to proposed tax liability.

You're joking, isn't?

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