Microsoft’s Tax Dodge

  Past media coverage on Microsoft’s tax practices:

• Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing face pushback for tax dodging (Crosscut), May 2, 2012
• “L’optimisation fiscale”, pratique courante des géants du numérique (Le Monde), Jan 2012
• Washington’s Candy Land of Tax Breaks (Seattle Weekly), Feb. 3, 2010
• MacSurfer, Dec 15, 2009
• Video: Internet Justice: Bill Gates Owes A Bill-ion! (Sometimes Daily), Dec. 9, 2009
• Microsoft’s Tax Dodge Goes Viral (Seattle Weekly), Dec. 9, 2009
• Exploring Microsoft’s Licensing Taxes (Seattle Post Intelligencer), Dec. 9, 2009
• Close the Microsoft Tax Dodge (HorsesAss), Dec. 9, 2009
• Popular Stories – Cover (Digg.com), Dec. 2, 2009
• Washington State to Microsoft: why aren’t you paying your taxes? (BoingBoing), Nov. 30, 2009
• Jeff Reifman ex-directivo de Microsoft acusa a la compañía de tácticas de evasión de impuestos (Gigle), Dec. 1, 2009
• An Open Letter to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer: Quit Dodging Washington Taxes (Seattle Weekly), Nov. 30, 2009
• Blogger asks Ballmer to address suspected tax-dodging (Seattle PI), Nov. 30, 2009
• The Conversation, Interview with Jeff Reifman (KUOW), Nov. 23, 2009
• Microsoft and licensing taxes, on KUOW (Seattle PI), Nov. 24, 2009
• Gregoire’s budget crisis PowerPoint (Crosscut), Nov. 23, 2009
• Weekday: Your Take on The News (KUOW) in audio at 35:10 (mp3), Nov. 20, 2009
• Pay your tax, Bill! (TechFlash), Nov. 4, 2009
• Microsoft Freeloading In Washington State Courts (Slashdot), Oct. 26, 2009
• Microsoft’s $1,000,000,000 Tax Dodge? (Slog), Oct. 26, 2009
• Microsoft’s $1 Billion Tax Dodge? Blogger Claims It’s So (Huffington Post), Oct. 26, 2009
• Are Microsoft back taxes the answer to Wash. budget woes? (Seattle PI), Sept. 23, 2009
• Is Microsoft a Tax Dodger (Guardian UK), Sept. 23, 2009
• Microsoft Tax Dodge At Issue In Washington State (Slashdot), Sept. 22, 2009
• “Bridge To Microsoft” Gets Federal Stimulus Funds (Slashdot), Mar. 15, 2009
• Microsoft Stock: A Bad Investment? (Crosscut), Feb 26, 2009
• Creative Capitalism Gets Microsoft $528M Tax Break (Slashdot), Feb. 4, 2008
• Microsoft’s $528 million Washington tax break (Crosscut), Feb. 2, 2008
• Keeping Microsoft Happy (Slashdot), Oct. 1, 2004
• Citizen Microsoft (Seattle Weekly), Sept. 29, 2004
• How to Skip Paying Taxes, Just Like Bill Gates (Eat the State), Jul. 1, 1997

Other Microsoft Coverage:

• Spotlight on Facebook Groups Affects Microsoft, (Slashdot)