Democracy Nerd
Democracy Nerd
Democracy Nerd
Episode 45: The High Price of Zero Corporate Taxes w/ Public Citizen
38932988 hour 53 minutes Posted Nov 15, 2021 at 11:54 am.
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Did you buy a cup of coffee this morning? Congratulations. You paid more than 55 corporations pay in taxes. And what are these corporations doing with these savings? Funding the campaigns of candidates who will continue to keep their status quo zero-tax burden. This is according to "The Price of Zero" report issued by consumer advocate organization Public Citizen. Susan Harley, Managing Director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division, joins the podcast to discuss the report's findings, and explains how a low corporate tax burden results in increased taxes for everyone else.