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"You've got a building in the Cayman Islands that supposedly houses 12,000 corporations. That's either the biggest building or the biggest tax scam on record."
Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday, January 5th, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.
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Mitt Romney boasts that he is "proud to be the only major candidate for president to sign the tax pledge. The others have not."
Republican Mitt Romney on Tuesday, October 16th, 2007 in a radio ad.
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The latest Truth-O-Meter items researched by Alex Leary
"You've got a building in the Cayman Islands that supposedly houses 12,000 corporations. That's either the biggest building or the biggest tax scam on record."
Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday, January 5th, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.
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Mitt Romney boasts that he is "proud to be the only major candidate for president to sign the tax pledge. The others have not."
Republican Mitt Romney on Tuesday, October 16th, 2007 in a radio ad.
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Obama targets Cayman 'tax scam': A building in the Cayman Islands houses thousands of corporations. Sen. Barack Obama calls it "the biggest tax scam on record." But until legislation currently proposed by Obama and others becomes law, it isn't.
Recent stories researched by Alex Leary
Obama targets Cayman 'tax scam': A building in the Cayman Islands houses thousands of corporations. Sen. Barack Obama calls it "the biggest tax scam on record." But until legislation currently proposed by Obama and others becomes law, it isn't.
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