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Microsoft owes $29 billion in back taxes plus penalties and interest to IRS (appleinsider.com)

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Microsoft owes $29 billion in back taxes plus penalties and interest to IRS::The IRS sent a surprise bill to Microsoft, hitting the company with a $28.9 billion bill for back taxes and penalties spanning a decade, starting in 2003.

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[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago (5 children)

That's a pretty penny.

[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Yeah but they eared more than double that in profit in their 2023 year. This is taxes over a 20 year period.

In this context it does not seem like it’s too much.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago

It's still way more than "none". Let's not let perfect be the enemy of good.

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