Thread regarding Walgreens Boots Alliance layoffs

Inversion - A Tax Move

Is this Boots business just a tax move to avoid taxes by shipping accounting entries to Ireland and overseas where taxes are lower? Also, moving the corporate offices to Delaware, another tax gimmick? Playing with thousands of lives, cheating our own government, bad, bad...

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How's this relevant with regards to layoffs? It's a business decision, you can think of it as something that any smart business person would do. It's 2015 and not 1950 when all companies were patriotic. Look, today nobody cares about workers and country. Shareholders come first, so save on taxes and lay off people if that's going to save cost.

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An inversion, indeed. the execs should be ashamed

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