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Gates unmasks the real face of Davos | Red Pepper:
"Amongst other reasons, a big factor is tax avoidance, enabled by the financial liberalisation regime put into place over 30 years by the likes of those who attend Davos. According to the Financial Times: ‘some 94 per cent of Microsoft’s $81bn is now outside the US.’
So Gates doesn’t want a higher minimum wage denting the amount of wealth his company is able to avoid taxes on. "
U.S. Dams, Levees, Stormwater, and Wastewater Systems Get D To D+ Grades,
Need Almost $1 Trillion in Upgrades
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On the dangerously sorry state of US dams, levees, and other water control
systems, now more flood-exposed than ever.
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