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LanceHtoday at 8:51 PM2 repliesview on HN

I don't know how a company could avoid all taxes. They say that Amazon does, but that's only the corporate income tax, surely they are paying billions in payroll, property, energy, and other taxes.


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culitoday at 8:57 PM

Good Jobs First has tracked $11b in public subsidies to Amazon so far

https://goodjobsfirst.org/amazon-tracker/

You have to take that into account and look at the NET of what we've paid Amazon vs what they've paid us

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aaomiditoday at 8:56 PM

Property is an easy one:

Don’t tax us and we’ll bring jobs to your area.

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