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Re:Facebook tax court trial begins over Ireland offshore deal by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @01:31PM (#22368468)
> If the servers are in Ireland, then their physical assets are offshore

This is correct. But the fraction of assets which are physical are high for Halliburton and low for Facebook.

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Re:Facebook tax court trial begins over Ireland offshore deal by andrewprock on Thursday February 20, 2020 @10:07AM (#22375538)
Data is a physical asset. I'm pretty sure that is their largest asset class.
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