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John Tierney: Taxpayers should be upset about that because, of course, somebody is probably writing it off as a business expense.

On the recordApril 15, 2012
Taxpayers should be upset about that because, of course, somebody is probably writing it off as a business expense.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney highlights the unfairness of taxpayers bearing the cost of corporate waste.

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