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Kerry Packer

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I've already given you the answer on this subject, I have told you that I pay whatever tax I am required to pay under the law, not a penny more, not a penny less, and the suggestion that I am trying to evade tax, which is what you're putting forward, I find highly offensive and I don't intend to cooperate with you in the blackening of my character.
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Transcribed from the in-memoriam 2006 television show The Big Fella: The Extraodinary Life of Kerry Packer

 
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