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Google has $64B cash reserves as of 2015. More than enough to purchase a decent military deterrent arsenal (up to the Samson Option, if they wanted) and/or the
by wyager 9y ago
Google has $64B cash reserves as of 2015. More than enough to purchase a decent military deterrent arsenal (up to the Samson Option, if they wanted) and/or the cooperation of some small money-hungry nation.
- grasshopperpurp 9y agoSo, for the sake of avoiding taxes and penalties, you think Google should go into the 3rd-world, warlord business? Talk about cutting off your nose to spite your face.
- wyager 9y agoWho said anything about the third world? The GoogleBoat(tm) would probably be very nice, especially without the overhead associated with paying taxes and "fines". Even the €2.4B the EU is trying to extort from Google would be more than enough to purchase a heavily entrenched offshore presence.