Sentences with phrase «wealthy corporations»

Money, even at wealthy corporations, gets tighter every year.
The presence of high - profile executives of large, wealthy corporations around the globe can attract the attention of criminals.
Once graduating law school with honors in 1984, I accepted a job as an associate in large metropolitan law firm and represented some of the largest and wealthiest corporations in the U.S..
«Under this bill the working class, middle class and upper middle class get skewered while the rich and wealthy corporations make out like bandits.
The billionaires who own wealthy corporations like Microsoft and Boeing got the Real Money.
Amazon's faux competition will lure one otherwise enviable place into handing over a huge amount of its taxpayers» money to a fabulously wealthy corporation for something that place could have gotten for free.
But this is as much a problem with state and local governments who feel the need to give a fantastically wealthy corporation incentives to build facilities that are critical to its business model.
Oakland, CA, June 12, 2012 — Are food stamps lining the pockets of the nation's wealthiest corporations instead of closing the hunger gap in the United States?
«Most Americans would rather use these dollars to create millions of middle class jobs and redo our infrastructure than see the very wealthiest corporations and the very wealthiest individuals get a huge tax cut,» Schumer said.
«When Poor and Working Class New Yorkers are struggling to attend SUNY schools because of rising tuition, I find it insulting that Governor Cuomo would propose a plan that gives tax breaks to wealthy corporations simply for their proximity to a SUNY campus.
It will be «debt we are forced to carry so wealthy corporations can get tax benefits for outsourcing good jobs.»
While some ethics reform provisions were included (such as mandatory reporting of outside income and stricter per diem regulations), there was no major campaign finance reform, nor did the legislature close the LLC loophole that allows wealthy corporations to skirt campaign contribution limits.
«Sympathy for the injured and popular sentiment against wealthy corporations evolves suggestion, and prospective damages excites auto - suggestion,» one surgeon for the Erie Railway coldly wrote in 1894.
In the bizarre logic of the carbon market, a market the World Bank is both shaping and investing in, yes, Country B can get credits for helping a corporation, even one of the world's wealthiest corporations such as Tata, capture a few carbon emissions, as long as these emissions are captured in a «poor» country, like India, regardless of how rich the company involved may be.
«The wealthiest Americans and wealthiest corporations make out like bandits, while middle class Americans are left holding the bag,» he said at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol.
But de Blasio has said he would look to curb those breaks for wealthy corporations.
Even legislating against the use of a dangerous, polluting additive to gasoline meant that we had to pay off a wealthy corporation, and agree to let them go on pumping these toxins into the air.
«The House Republican tax reform plan abandons middle - class taxpayers in favor of high - income Americans and wealthy corporations.
In the last 30 years, wealthy corporations have quietly rigged the rules against working people by burying forced arbitration clauses into routine paperwork.
Our leaders and the worlds leaders are all war mongering buddies who are all in bed with the wealthy corporations.
For the first time in a long time Catholics have a Pope they can really be proud of, a true Priest and not just the CEO of one of the wealthiest corporations in the world.
Interesting also how hw and Christians as a whole are not screaming about the realitive lack of action on the starving in africa, allowing weak excuses like the rebels and or the war lords wont let the aid thru so boo hoo what can we do??? We seem to have no problem securing a countries oil fields for the wealthy corporations under the guise of promoting FREEDOM but cant help the starving children or the meek if you will... very Christian indeed.
It is a tax cut for wealthy corporations,» Cuomo said.
And if our own congressmen won't defend New York and instead bow down to the hard right wing paymasters who just want tax breaks for the wealthiest people and the wealthiest corporations.
Many of the wealthiest corporations in the world are members of ALEC, which uses its vast resources to shower state politicians across the country with expensive gifts, high - priced dinners at fancy restaurants, and vacation junkets at exotic resorts.
Despite this fact, no other state in the nation grants tax breaks to wealthy corporations to the extent that the Washington legislature has granted tax breaks to wealthy corporations.
The problem with granting 700 tax breaks to wealthy corporations, besides the fact that these billions in tax breaks make it impossible to fully fund our schools, is that these tax breaks create a non-uniform system of taxes whereby local homeowners pay a much higher percentage of taxes than wealthy multinational corporations.
Put another way, even if the legislature had fully complied with their Paramount Duty to amply fund our public schools, tax breaks to wealthy corporations would still be against the Washington State Constitution.
billion per year in tax breaks for wealthy corporations and still have enough money left to fully fund our schools and lower class sizes.
MW is a wealthy corporation controlled mostly by the rich, mysterious Quandts — the second - richest family in Germany — and as such, BMW pretty much does what it wants, tied less than most competitors to the minute - by - minute mood swings of its stockholders.
System Shock put players in the shoes of a hacker caught breaking into a wealthy corporation's systems.
(It would be nice to have the wealthiest corporation since the invention of money on our side, too.
The wealthiest corporations on Earth have the power to help solve the crisis they have done so much to create, and from which they have profited — and continue to profit — so richly.
«Energy storage and its many benefits, should not be exclusively for utilities and wealthy corporations,» Olinsky - Paul writes.
The fossil fuel companies use «political payola» (bribes) to influence a majority in Congress to create and sustain pollution practices... while also sustaining inefficient, «dirty energy» policies that help optimize the profits of these corrupt, wealthy corporations.
Media accounts and policy discussions of oil sands and Keystone XL usually portray the adversaries as David vs. Goliath: small, underfunded environmental pressure groups taking on big, wealthy corporations.
The clients who use them are, for the most part, wealthy corporations and their senior executives and large shareholders.
That's a fraction of what Trump has proposed in tax cuts: It adds up to $ 1 of food benefits for every $ 29 he wants to give to wealthy corporations and business owners.
And if the real fight is to be among websites, then isolating ourselves or acting independently of REALTOR.ca would be a seriously stupid strategy as a company like Comfree, owned by the wealthy corporation Power Corp, a Quebec based company will easily dominate the field.
«The House Republican tax reform plan abandons middle - class taxpayers in favor of high - income Americans and wealthy corporations,» said Granger MacDonald, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), in a statement.
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