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> in operating income > so estimate 16 billion a year.

Amazon is in control of that number. They could easily quadruple that if they pulled money out of avoidance schemes and cut fake costs.




What? No they cannot. This is the document they report to investors, not the IRS, so it is global across all countries and subsidiaries. And their incentive is to report maximum profits to investors. What avoidance schemes and fake costs are you even thinking of?




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