Saturday, May 25, 2013

The an Apple a Day Keeps the Taxes Away Gabfest

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On this week?s Slate Political Gabfest, John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz discuss how Apple and other corporations avoid paying U.S. corporate taxes. They also discuss Obama?s new drone policy and the debate over education reform.

Here are some of the links and references mentioned during this week's show:

Emily chatters about Meg Wolitzer?s new book, The Interestings.

David chatters about Eurovision?and pitches a U.S. version.

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Podcast production by Mike Vuolo. Links compiled by Jeff Friedrich.

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