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mysteryowl

(7,396 posts) Sun Sep 27, 2020, 10:21 PM Sep 2020

Hypocrisy - the dictator pays more taxes in other countries!

Philippines, Panama, and several others. He paid thousands in those countries.

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Hypocrisy - the dictator pays more taxes in other countries! (Original Post) mysteryowl Sep 2020 OP

that part jumped out at me too... stillcool Sep 2020 #1

stillcool

(32,626 posts)

1. that part jumped out at me too...

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Sun Sep 27, 2020, 10:38 PM

Sep 2020

He reported paying taxes, in turn, on a number of his overseas ventures. In 2017, the president’s $750 contribution to the operations of the U.S. government was dwarfed by the $15,598 he or his companies paid in Panama, the $145,400 in India and the $156,824 in the Philippines.

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