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Sen. Levin Calls For Congress To Close ‘Facebook’ Tax Loophole
by Berin Szoka
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March 1, 2012
Talking Points Memo
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TechFreedom's Berin Szoka was recently cited in Talking Points Memo, responding to calls by Sen. Carl Levin for Facebook to pay an extra $3 billion in taxes on its Initial Public Offering (IPO):

While Sen. Levin singles out Facebook as an obvious success story, his IPO tax would really hurt countless small start-ups who struggle to attract investors as well as employees with the promise of large pay-offs in the future.

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    About Berin Szoka
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    Berin Szoka is the President of TechFreedom. Previously, he was a Senior Fellow and the Director of the Center for Internet Freedom at The Progress & Freedom Foundation.