Congressional pandering to Apple has gotten disgusting & now even Jon Stewart is calling them out. | Kurt's Thoughts

Congressional pandering to Apple has gotten disgusting & now even Jon Stewart is calling them out.

“I love Apple. I LOVE APPLE.”

– Senator Claire McCaskill (D) Missouri in a Congressional Hearing with Apple CEO Tim Cook on the $44B in taxes they avoided

You gotta kidding me.

Yup. Congressional pandering to Apple has gotten so disgusting that now even Jon Stewart is calling them out.

Full article & video here:

Tax Men – Apple
Senators laud Apple CEO Tim Cook for his amazing products and outside-the-box interpretation of the American corporate tax code.
http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/wed-may-22-2013/tax-men—apple

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