35 major US companies, including Tesla, paid executives $9.5bn while collectively receiving $1.8bn back from the government, with Tesla paying its executives $2.5bn and not paying federal taxes.
35 major US companies, including Tesla, paid their top five executives $9.5bn between 2018 and 2022, while the same companies collectively received $1.8bn back from the government. Tesla, led by Elon Musk, paid its executives $2.5bn, yet did not pay any federal taxes and received a $1m tax refund, despite earning $4.4bn. This comes amidst concerns about corporate citizenship, financial accountability, and the need for greater transparency and reform.
March 14, 2024
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