Through it all , they have learned to trust in TAXES

from WSJ Energy section Is Apple representative of US Big Biz tax loopholes? $14,500,000,000 The first major investigation to stem from a 2014 EU-wide tax inquiry by the European Commission focuses on Engie, the French energy giant formerly known as GDF Suez, write Laurence Norman and Inti Landauro. The commission, which has recently gained headlines for ordering Ireland to collect $14.5 billion in taxes from Apple, is looking into tax rulings Luxembourg made in 2008 around deals with GDF Suez group that could have resulted in big tax savings. I just read the next article over. How do you demand taxes from a company and then turn around and try to buy their bonds? I do not get it!