Why aren't US taxpayers getting a bigger bite of Apple?

Hosted by Warren Olney Sep. 01, 2016 National

Apple's just one of the US companies paying taxes in other countries to avoid taxes here — and small business, the middle class and other Americans needing government services are paying the cost.

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Host:
Warren Olney

Producers:
Jenny Hamel, Katie Cooper, Evan George

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