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The US is an extreme case of BIG $$$ corrupting politics, but the same is generally true worldwide. The response to criticisms of MNC tax dodging is generally that "we follow the law", but who wrote those laws in the first place? corporate lobbyists! CICTAR

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“Maybe this is a sector where markets alone are not going to drive the kind of outcomes we need” CICTAR’s Ed Miller discusses electricity prices, (lack of) data, the impacts of privatization and the failure to invest in a just transition. + Graphs! cictar.org/news/lockedo...

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We're big in Brazil! CICTAR's work is featured in 'Caneta Crítíca' a Brazilian illustrated newspaper, aimed at students, that believes that economic discourse needs to be appropriated by people. In English: cictar.org/news/canetacri… And in Portuguese: cictar.org/news/canetacri…

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New exempt solicitation on #TaxTransparency "Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary, US-Ontario Province and PenSam urge you to vote FOR Proposal 5, which requests a tax transparency report, at Merck’s AGM on May 27, 2025." #CorpGov CICTAR sec.gov/Archives/edgar…

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CICTAR's work on Brookfield Asset Management is proving of increased interest recently. For some reason... cictar.org/news/cbc/markc…

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'At CICTAR, Edward Miller is dubious' Coverage from NowThis Newsroom.co.nz of Methanex in NZ where the local subsidiary seems to have paid a $70m dividend to foreign owners whilst claiming to be unprofitable and paying no tax for two years: newsroom.co.nz/2025/04/30/met…

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CICTAR is proud to have worked with E tū on a report looking into the lack of transparency in the aged residential care sector in Aotearoa with a focus on the global age and health care care giant BUPA: cictar.org/all-research/b…

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'It’s time for workers to end the use of their money for short-term unsustainable profit extraction through privatization' CICTAR's Jason Ward and Livi Gerbase consider the problems of pension fund capitalism on the website 'Critical Takes': criticaltakes.org/workers/the-pr…

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Predatory finance is taking over Asia Pacific. CICTAR researcher Ed Miller joins our friends at GRAIN to discuss how workers, food & public services are at risk and how we fight back đź“… 22 May đź•‘12h30 Delhi/14h Jakarta/17h Sydney âś…Register here: grain.org/e/7270

Predatory finance is taking over Asia Pacific. CICTAR researcher Ed Miller joins our friends at GRAIN to discuss how workers, food & public services are at risk and how we fight back  
đź“… 22 May  
đź•‘12h30 Delhi/14h Jakarta/17h Sydney
âś…Register here: grain.org/e/7270
John Keenan (@johnhkeenan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great exempt solicitation on #TaxTransparency "Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary, US-Ontario Province & PenSam urge you to vote FOR Proposal 5, which requests a tax transparency report, at Merck’s AGM on May 27." #corpgov CICTAR 🧵1/4 sec.gov/Archives/edgar…

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'The Merck proposal earned nearly 23 percent of the vote' “The outcome shows that the issue of tax transparency continues to have momentum with a wide range of mainstream investors,” Jason Ward (CICTAR) told Tax Notes. cictar.org/news/taxnotes/…

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Jason Ward of CICTAR said "it was “ludicrous that donations to these elite private schools...should be tax deductible...while the state public school systems are struggling with higher rates of teacher turnover and class sizes.”"

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Merck Faces Pressure Over Global Tax Practices Jason Ward CICTAR Trump’s attempted protection racket for tax dodging US MNCs has grown, Big Pharma is a prime example! fairobserver.com/economics/merc… via Fair Observer

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"Despite receiving billions in tax incentives, we don’t know how much tax they pay in Brazil". CICTAR's Livi Gerbase quoted in Sumaúma's excellent report on the Brazilian tax exemptions on destructive global agribusiness. Written with support from CICTAR: cictar.org/news/sumauma/a…

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Trump is essentially running a protection racket for larger US multinationals that most people already know are the most aggressive in dodging their tax obligations on...the vast profits they make" CICTAR's Jason Ward on ABC: cictar.org/news/abc/tru...