Apple’s $14.5 BillIon In Back Taxes Should Belong To The U.S.—But We Didn’t Want To Take It

The recent European Commission order to Ireland to collect $14.5 billion in back taxes from Apple Inc. has led to outcries from Apple, Ireland, and theUnited States government. Apple, of course, defends its aggressive tax avoidance schemes. Ireland defends its tax-haven status. And the U.S. government claims the money may actually be owed to the U.S. rather than [...]