http://dagblog.com/link/global-con-hidden-trump-s-tax-reform-law-revealed-27413 Comments for ""The Global Con Hidden in Trump’s Tax Reform Law, Revealed"" en http://dagblog.com/comment/264664#comment-264664 <a id="comment-264664"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-con-hidden-trump-s-tax-reform-law-revealed-27413">&quot;The Global Con Hidden in Trump’s Tax Reform Law, Revealed&quot;</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/Brad_Setser?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Brad_Setser</a> also gets at something I've been trying to explain: corporate cash "overseas" isn't really a stash of money that can be brought home, it's an accounting fiction that lets them avoid taxes, with no real consequences for investment 2/</p> — Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) <a href="https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1093271991400964097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">And this chart, showing the predominance of tax avoidance in overseas "investment", is a classic 3/ <a href="https://t.co/VHSnKueQ4Y">pic.twitter.com/VHSnKueQ4Y</a></p> — Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) <a href="https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1093272318745427969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Thu, 07 Feb 2019 06:41:46 +0000 artappraiser comment 264664 at http://dagblog.com