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		tmtvl on Sept 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple must pay 13B euros in back taxes, EU's top c... The argument is that because Ireland needs to recover money from Apple, Apple is going to have to pay that money, hence Apple is getting punished.

soco on Sept 10, 2024 | [–]

Paying your taxes, even if late, is not a punishment.

noname120 on Sept 10, 2024 | [–]

They are not getting punished, as far as I know no fine whatsoever is required against them.

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