Originally posted by germcevoy:Bono is an easy target. Watch him grab headlines while world leaders and politicians slip under the radar.
Originally posted by blueeyedboy:"passive, minority investor"
somebody talked him into writing a check. he probably forgot all about a small chunk of a mall in Lithuania...
Originally posted by Caledonia:[..]
Yeah, I saw a figure earlier of £40k or thereabouts, not particularly shocking shocking or gargantually huge, unlike some of the higher echelons of the 'elite' no doubt.
Originally posted by blueeyedboy:[..]
that's a "drunken favor" check.
Originally posted by Caledonia:[..]
Yeah, looks like they're feasting upon Lewis Hamilton currently. Have to admit have seen a little clip from tonights Panorama expose and the whole Lord Ashcroft thing looks hilarious.
Originally posted by badirishcharlie:[..]
That was last night
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Originally posted by Caledonia:Another recent update elsewhere on BBC News website...
"Bono: 'I would be extremely distressed' about tax avoidance..."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-41879690
Originally posted by jennagirl:Sometimes I just wish Bono or someone would "leak" how much he actually pays in tax in a year and how much he gives to charity. Not that he should have to as its nobody's business but his own but it would be good to shut people up, this just gets so old.