http://ford-prefect42.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] ford-prefect42.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] liveonearth 2011-04-06 03:08 am (UTC)

Except for the minor fact that none of those are true.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=XOM
exxon paid 15 billion in income taxes in 2009.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=BAC
BAC paid 915 million in income tax in 2010. in 2009, they got a refund, but that's because they lost a frelling fortune.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=ge
GE paid 9 billion in income taxes in 5 years.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=CVX
chevron, 2009: 8 billion.

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=BA
Boeing, 2010, 1.1 billion

http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/invsub/results/statemnt.aspx?symbol=VLO
valero, 2010, 575 mill.

goldman actually did file a loss in 2008. So that one *did* get a refund.

cit, 2010, 250m income taxes.

cop, 07-09, 30B in income taxes.

Id really advise not listening to Bernie Sanders. Pretty much everything he says is a lie.

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