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How Corporate Taxes Work

Stuff You Should Know

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Navigating Corporate Capital and Taxation

This chapter delves into the two primary methods of raising capital for corporations: equity and debt financing, exploring the implications of corporate taxation on behavior, such as stock buybacks. It critiques the complexities of the U.S. tax code, discussing public sentiment on tax fairness, the benefits corporations derive from government infrastructure, and the balance between corporate power and taxation. The conversation culminates with a listener story that reflects the community's engagement and appreciation for the ongoing discourse on corporate taxation.

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