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Apple hands €14.3bn in back taxes to reluctant Ireland

Robert Forsyth

(I was under the impression) Ireland wants hi-tech jobs in Ireland, by attracting hi-tech companies with low taxes. I'm not sure the strategy works, I guess it works for Ireland as they seem to be trying not the frighten other 'hi-tech' companies.

Having rich companies (and poor ones) stifle technology diversity and innovation.

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