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“I think it's smart for the United States to have some kind of tax revenue for international earnings - if that tax were reasonable.” quote by Tim Cook
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“I think it's smart for the United States to have some kind of tax revenue for international earnings - if that tax were reasonable.”

Tim Cook

About This Quote

Source Speech: Apple Leadership Forum, 2022

A modest tax on foreign earnings can fund national needs without harming competitiveness.

In simple terms: Reasonable foreign tax benefits the nation.

Key Takeaway

Support fair taxation.

Themes

economics tax policy global business

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

policy business

When to use this quote

  • corporate strategy
  • government budgeting

Key Concepts

International finance public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What is a fair tax level?
  • How to balance revenue and competitiveness?
A Different Perspective

Tax rates may deter investment.

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