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Corporations can deduct their planes, all their office expenses, their machinery, their computers and Teleprompters and whatever else they have. They can deduct their yachts, they can deduct their limousines, their planes, everything.

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Malachy McCourt
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: September 20
Actor
Politician
Writer
New York City
New York
Malachy Gerard McCourt
Malachy G. McCourt
Computer
Yachts
Office
Limousines
Whatever
Yacht
Else
Machinery
Everything
Computers
Expenses
Planes
Corporations
Deduct

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