American workers pay American taxes and spend money at local businesses.
Canadian taxes on cigarettes are five times greater than American taxes.
The problem, he argues, is that American taxes have lost their sense of fairness.
The corporation was set up to include another owner not subject to American taxes, like a foreign bank.
Cruise lines register ships in those countries to avoid American taxes and other rules.
Otherwise, his investment would be subject to an American tax.
He later supplied information that led to his 81-year-old father's imprisonment in 1986 for evading American taxes.
That allows the company to eliminate American taxes on its profits overseas.
American taxes take into consideration losses, even from previous years.
It was later discovered Lawrence had never paid American taxes either.