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  • More Kerry Hypocrisy: Offshore Corporations and Contributions

    03/01/2004 4:09:16 PM PST · by Indy Pendance · 3 replies · 141+ views
    Add this to the list of Sen. John Kerry's (D.-Mass.) hypocrisies: The Washington Post reports that on the stump the Democratic frontrunner often uses the term "Benedict Arnolds" to describe companies that send their operations overseas to avoid U.S. taxes. On the other hand, he has accepted fundraising assistance and campaign contributions from the top executives of such companies. According to the Post, Kerry's presidential campaign has raked in $140,000 from employees of the firms. Citizen Works, a left-wing corporate watchdog, claims Kerry has received $119,285 from "the 25 Fortune 500 corporations with the most offshore tax-haven subsidiaries." He has...