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To: one_less who wrote (986526)	12/9/2016 4:11:59 PM
From: puborectalis	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1571636

The stock portfolio listed in the Trump campaign disclosure includes 22 of the top 30 companies that are under fire in the U.S. and European Union for their aggressive use of tax avoidance strategies that, although legal, have become quite controversial. Blum guesses that the Trump tax returns take full advantage of offshore arrangements to defer income from licensing his name. “His name could become a trademark owned by an offshore shell company in a tax haven and the shell would license its use. That income would remain untaxed until repatriated,” said Blum. “Imagine the name of a U.S. president being the property of an offshore shell!”