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Renouncing Your Citizenship to Stick It to the Tax Man? Not as Easy as it Looks

To hear some tell it, we’ve got the beginning of an Ayn-Randian capitalist strike on our hands – at least amongst …

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Facebook Co-Founder Gives Up U.S. Citizenship — Is He Ungrateful, or Heroic?

By David FutrelleMay 14, 20120

Last Friday, we learned that Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Facebook, had renounced his American citizenship in what seemed to be a transparent ploy to escape a hefty bill from the IRS in the wake of Facebook’s …