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Coca-Cola Taxes (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by ModerateImprovement to c/whitepeopletwitter
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[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing in 2015, Coca-Cola said it had been following the same method to calculate its taxable U.S. income from foreign affiliates for nearly 30 years.

So as tax laws changed, Coca-Cola just kept doing the same thing. Just go ahead and admit to fraud, I guess. Interesting strategy.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What, do you expect the Coca-Cola corporation to hire accountants and lawyers to keep track of changes in tax law?

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago

But the IRS will come after meeee! /s

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 months ago

Is this part of the pay off to Biden's IRS funding increase?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

Shorting their stock in 3, 2, …

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

They'll pay up... Pay up to the wealth defense industry.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Which works out to around $29,200,000.00 / DAY in profits, not even total revenue but actual in the pocket profits, for selling sugar water with some flavor additives...

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