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The Silicon Six have been underpaying their taxes, says Fair Tax Mark

According to some new analysis by Fair Tax Mark, some of the largest companies in silicon valley have not been paying all of their taxes. These companies have underpaid the government by $10 billion over the last ten years. These companies include Google, Facebook, Apple, and Netflix. These companies were able to use tax havens to avoid paying the full amount.

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Wed Dec 04 - CNBC

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