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> it's much more likely the EU would try and achieve this via changes to tax law for corporations operating within the EU than copyright directives

Top income earning families in many EU states pay shockingly little in taxes. They're able to structure their gross income such that reportable income is virtually nothing. These families are rich and powerful, and go a long way towards explaining why the EU retains its complex tax code.




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