Indica

“the World’s Biggest Corporation Uses Tax Havens to Dodge Taxes, shows that Walmart has no fewer than 22 shell companies in Luxembourg — 20 established since 2009 and five in 2015 alone. According to the study, Walmart has transferred ownership of more than $45 billion in assets to those subsidiaries since 2011, but reported paying less than 1 percent in tax to Luxembourg on $1.3 billion in profits from 2010 through 2013.13”
― John Perkins, The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

“I will not appear weak for you to maintain strength.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Cursed

“If I didn’t have another reason to cross you, I would do it for spite.”
― Holly Black

“Normal’ is a bedtime story – a fable – that humans tell themselves to feel better when faced with overwhelming evidence that most of what’s happening around them is not “normal” at all.”
― Deborah Harkness, The All Souls Complete Trilogy