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Obama Criticizes Infamous
Irish Tax Loopholes

By Matthew Skwiat, Contributing Editor
October / November 2014

September 17, 2014 by Leave a Comment

President Obama with Taiseach Enda Kenny on the president's 2011 trip to Ireland. Photo: Getty

This past July President Barack Obama had many heads swirling when he went after American businesses who base their headquarters in other countries, specifically mentioning Ireland. Obama’s speech in California came at a time when many businesses in America are looking to rearrange their operations given the high 35% tax corporation rate in the U.S. Obama said, “What we are … [Read more...] about Obama Criticizes Infamous
Irish Tax Loopholes

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