They pay at both ends. Some never pay at all.
Be a man. Pay your debts.

The European Commission has ordered Ireland to recoup 13 billion euros (£11bn) from Apple over a 'sweetheart' tax deal offered to the tech company.
Following a three-year long investigation, the commission has concluded the tax arrangements between Ireland and the multinational tech firm are illegal.
Ireland’s corporation tax rate is already relatively low at 12.5 per cent, but the commission said Apple’s tax deal meant the firm was paying an effective corporate tax rate of less than 1 per cent.
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I think the soda pop example above encaptulates the power plays of not only large co-operations but also occurs on a legislative level as well.
A number of co-operations have the annual GDP that surpasses more than a few countries.

It was unclear where the Galaxy Note 7’s problem began. But Samsung’s fight to catch up with Apple by cramming increasingly sophisticated features into the device may have been the phone’s undoing. Industry experts are scrutinizing Samsung’s supply chain to see whether the rush to market caused technical problems or led to corners being cut.

Just received a chess.com message. v3 is here. v2 will no longer be supported. Time to say my goodbye. I use a phone app. v3 constantly crashes and freezes. Won't log out and see what happens. Maybe I can finish my games.

An honest to goodness protest !
If you're using v2, don't log out !
This will get me booted no doubt, but what the heck!
I paid my dues here for 6+ years.

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Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have given millions of dollars to nearly 100 prominent health groups in recent years, while simultaneously spending millions to defeat public health legislation that would reduce Americans' soda intake, according to public health researchers.