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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Exclusive: U2's Bono Caught in Tax-Dodging Hypocrisy

Exclusive: U2's Bono Caught in Tax-Dodging Hypocrisy: "According to Time magazine, “Bono charmed and bullied and morally blackmailed the leaders of the world’s richest countries into forgiving $40 billion in debt owed by the poorest.”
Yet when Bono’s band mate “The Edge” (real name David Evans) was asked about why U2 moved from their homeland of Ireland to Holland to take advantage of the sizable cut in corporate taxes, The Edge replied: “Our business is very complex. Of course we’re trying to be tax-efficient. Who doesn’t want to be tax-efficient?” "

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