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znpyyesterday at 5:38 PM2 repliesview on HN

You don’t have to dig commodore from the grave, there are current-day examples of companies doing the same.

Just to name one (even if it’s not American): Canonical.

It (canonical) is registered in the isle of Man, a fairly known tax haven.


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vidarhtoday at 6:39 AM

I didn't have to, but the reason for doing so was to point out that it is an old strategy.

repstosbyesterday at 9:05 PM

Also pretty much every company with a "headquarters" of some kind in Ireland, notoriously including Apple.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Irish_arrangement