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Author Johnston, David C.

Title Perfectly legal : the covert campaign to rig our tax system to benefit the super rich-- and cheat everybody else / David Cay Johnston.

Imprint New York : Portfolio, 2005, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  336.2 J642p 2005    ---  Available
Description x, 340 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Taxes - they're not for everyone -- A nickel an hour more -- The rich get fabulously richer -- Big payday -- Plane perks -- When the old man is dead and buried -- The stealth tax -- How social security taxes subsidize the rich -- Preying on the working poor -- Handcuffing the tax police -- Mr. Rossotti's customers -- For want of a keystroke -- Mr. Kellogg's favorite loophole -- Mass market tax evasion -- Getting off the hook -- Profiting off taxes -- Profits trump patriotism -- Letters to Switzerland -- Gimme shelter -- Only the rich deserve a comfortable retirement -- Is reform possible?
Subject Corporations -- Corrupt practices.
Taxation -- Law and legislation -- Corrupt practices.
Tax evasion -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
ISBN 1591840694 (pbk.) : $15.00
9781591840695 (pbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 2146644

 
    
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