Tax evasion is illegal. I doubt this is illegal, as that would be an incredibly ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

MordinSolus on Dec 3, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dropbox is going brogue

Tax evasion is illegal. I doubt this is illegal, as that would be an incredibly dumb move, so it's not tax evasion.

> (and the shareholders)

Well of course they are telling their shareholders: they must be rejoicing with the news!

Makes you wonder why we don't lower our corporate tax rate in the U.S. Hell, both presidential candidates this election cycle agreed on that.

ed209 on Dec 3, 2012 [–]

I'm guessing he's actually referring to tax avoidance. Not sure how long it will last though as the UK is going be clamping down on this http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20559791

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact