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Re:Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal ... by Sohcahtoa82 on Wednesday February 13, 2019 @07:52PM (#19158704)
What double-taxation are you referring to here?
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Re:Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal ... by onlyrealcuzzo on Wednesday February 13, 2019 @08:05PM (#19158780)
Corporate tax + capital gains tax.
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Re:Amazon in Its Prime: Doubles Profits, Pays $0 in Federal ... by Sohcahtoa82 on Wednesday February 13, 2019 @10:44PM (#19159455)
Still not sure what you're referring to. Are you talking about companies investing into other companies, then when they sell those investments, are they paying a capital gains AND corporate tax on the profits?
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