Monday, April 25, 2011

Hidden Handouts to Corporations Found in Walker’s Budget

Two hidden details have been discovered in Governor Walker's Wisconsin budget that constitute a major handout to corporations operating in the state. Designed to close "Las Vegas loopholes" that allowed corporations to avoid paying taxes through accounting tricks, the law had been passed by a Democratic legislature in 2009. Walker now has moved to invalidate the provision through the budget austerity measure even though it would cost the state a significant amount of revenue! It's embarrassing, really, how callous and devious these Republican hacks for blind corporate can be...
http://www.prwatch.org/news/2011/04/10644/hidden-handouts-corporations-found-walker’s-budget

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