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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (68683)	11/25/2010 11:56:45 AM
From: elmatador	2 Recommendations Respond to of 217735

The hear of the matter is vapor GDP!! Ireland is simply a money laundering operation.

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (68683)	11/26/2010 2:27:59 AM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 217735

US companies have invested $165bn in Ireland, more than in Brazil, Russia, India and China put together. Did they do this because the Irish are hyper-competitive? No! They did to money launder. US businesses urge Irish to keep low tax. Intel, Pfizer, and MSFT say Ireland must resist pressure from France and Germany to raise the rate, arguing that any move would send a damaging signal about the government’s commitment to favourable conditions for inward investment. ft.com