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What Eduardo Saverin owes America. (Hint: Nearly everything.)
- mirceagoia 14y agoWhat Apple and Google owes to America? Everything...yet that doesn't stop them evading some taxes, much more than Saverin.
- cpt1138 14y agoThat corporations in America don't pay their share is not the issue. Its an issue, but not the issue.
- mirceagoia 14y agoSo we put one individual on the wall, but close our eyes when it comes to corporations which are doing the same thing more or less?
- yequalsx 14y agoYou are committing an argumentative fallacy. That other wrongs are being committed does not detract from the wrong being talked about.
- waterlesscloud 14y agoSaverin is paying his taxes.
- vasco 14y agoSoap operas on HN heh? As long as he is a law abiding citizen I don't see what business anyone has with what he does or where he lives.
- w1ntermute 14y agoThe OP isn't making a legal argument, he's making a moral/ethical argument.
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- dazbradbury 14y ago> he had some pretty terrible ideas for Facebook, including his plan to show interstitial ads when you went to add a friend For anyone who doesn't know the what term "interstitial" means (I didn't!): interstitials are web pages displayed before or after an expected content page, often to display advertisements or confirm the user's age (prior to showing age-restricted material) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_webpage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial_webpage I wonder if this was something he actually tried to get implemented, or simply threw out there when they were thinking up monetisation strategies - if the latter it seems a bit harsh to pick him up on it!
- patrocles 14y agolol. Saverin Sr leaves a country before it gets too dangerous => Applause Saverin Jr leaves a country before it gets too dangerous => Boo