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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bill Clinton’s True Legacy: Outsourcer-in-Chief [View all]FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)11. Single Issue won't solve Outsourcing
But I would hope you already know that
You took such an authoritarian position blaming the consumer for outsourcing one would expect you had some knowledge of the many forms of Tax Avoidance Wall St has purchased from Washington Lawmakers and Cronies
Hillary make any mention of the MANY profitable MultiNational Corporations making ZERO tax payments and receiving a TAX REFUND in the $Millions (its raining Corp Money in America)
These 26 Companies Pay No Federal Income Tax
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/25/corporation-tax-rate_n_4855763.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/25/corporation-tax-rate_n_4855763.html
15 Fortune 500 Companies Paid No Federal Income Taxes in 2014
http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2015/04/09/15-Fortune-500-Companies-Paid-No-Federal-Income-Taxes-2014
http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2015/04/09/15-Fortune-500-Companies-Paid-No-Federal-Income-Taxes-2014
Hillary isn't going to fix this - just Sugar Coat it some more
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Actually, consumers "outsourced" most of those jobs by choosing cheaper and better cars, etc., from
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#1
Of course you are correct. But folks with intent to continue to smear the Clintons will not
Jitter65
Apr 2016
#3
As long as you believe jobs going overseas is primarily because domestic corporations sent
Hoyt
Apr 2016
#24
this is a neo-liberal "interpretation" of job-killing & manufacturing sector-killing FTAs
amborin
Apr 2016
#30
Not only outsourcer in chief and not only repeal of Glass Steagall, for which he and Greenspan
merrily
Apr 2016
#2
She also pushes the story that tech companies cannot find qualified Americans to
merrily
Apr 2016
#6
How exactly would keeping China out of the trade organization that the rest of the world belongs to
pampango
Apr 2016
#10
How exactly does China burning so much coal the ash lands in Canda and the US benefit the world
FreakinDJ
Apr 2016
#12
I agree that high environmental standards should be part of trade agreements and
pampango
Apr 2016
#14
I just checked ... Hillary will still be the nominee. (Your post changes nothing.)
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#13