One Guy's $20,000 IRS bill means YOU get to eat rotten tomatoes

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aka "The Kraft Tomato Drama" Robert Watson, a top ingredient buyer for Kraft Foods, needed $20,000 to pay his taxes. So he called a broker for a California tomato processor that for years had been paying him bribes to get its products into Kraft’s plants. The check would soon be in the mail, the broker promised. “We’ll have to deduct it out of your commissions as we move forward,” he said, using a euphemism for bribes. To read more go to: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/business/25tomatoes.html?ref=business