&gt; if you&#x27;re unhappy with that amount, change the laws.<p>That&#x27;s what they tried to do so GE left the state...<p>&gt; It&#x27;s not somehow patriotic to pay more in taxes than you legally owe.<p>But they go one step further, they actually dodge taxes they&#x27;re meant to legally owe using loopholes.<p>If GE paid the same proportional taxes as a locally owned sandwich shop I&#x27;d be happy.