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Re:Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook by chii on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @09:54AM (#15652955)
> I had an objectively better phone than the iPhone I would go out of business because Apple keeps more of their money in dishonest tax schemes.

why would that happen? unless apple uses their tax dodged profits to directly prevent you from operating, which would be illegal to do in the first place.

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Re:Paradise Papers: Dear Tim Cook by TrinaryWorksToo on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @10:47AM (#15653542)
It wouldn't have to be direct to have an effect. If their reduced taxes causes education to be underfunded, I cannot hire enough talented engineers, for example.
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