Posts by anantksundaram

The cause of the US problem lies with the US, and it's entirely up to the stupid Congress to fix it (although, Obama is also showing utter lack of leadership on the issue).

Quote:Originally Posted by Rogifan I hope Cook goes there and runs circles around these blowhards. I doubt it. These are veteran blowhards, and they've seen lots of smart people with good answers before. It's hard to trump their...

The Senate report is a snow job, full of innuendoes. Apple has, indeed, paid all taxes owed on US pre-tax income. Problems in Ireland are Ireland's problem, not the US's. This is all fundamentally the result of a messed-up tax code...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil  Originally Posted by anantksundaram  Who is "them"? Beavers.   Are you trying to be funny or offensive?

Quote: Originally Posted by e_veritas  Quote: Originally Posted by icoco3  And just who do you think pays those corporate taxes in the end????  Individuals pay ALL the taxes in this country as...

Rivals the news of the arrival of The Beatles on iTunes.....   💤

The simplest, easiest fixes would be to: (i) Move to a territorial (not worldwide) system of taxation of non-home income (like most of the rest of the world); (ii) Lower the top rate 25% or less (like most of the rest of the...

Quote:Originally Posted by bdkennedy1 Build them a wooden iPhone. They will snap it up. Who is "them"?

Looks like this does, indeed, presage the arrival of a cheaper iPhone, contrary to my prior hope and belief. Apple is testing out price elasticity.

"Revenue" ≠ "Earn"   Not even ≈