under both zug and u.s. tax laws, it's perfectly legal to get the low tax rate, even without a real presence here. but congressman doggett wants to change that. you have proposed legislation that a company will be taxed not based on where they file some pieces of paper, but where their decision makers, their management, actually resides and makes decisions. >> let them pay the same way that other houston-based companies pay. and so if they have their management in control there, they ought to be paying here in the united states. i think it's fair. >> we found that faced with the mere threat of doggett's legislation, transocean and weatherford both packed up their top brass and shipped them to geneva. we were told transocean's top ten executives live around here in the geneva area and work on the top two floors of this building, everyone from the ceo to the chief financial officer to the vice president of taxes. they wouldn't talk to us, and neither would weatherford, that also moved their ceo and cfo to gene

so here we are in zug. we went there to visit their operations.ional headquarters. >> um, at the moment, my boss is not here, so... >> she said her boss wasn't there and we should call someone halfway ound the world. in houston? >> yeah. >> not here? >> no. [ticking] [dog barking] >> you're watching a surprise early-morning raid, police in riot gear looking for counterfeit prescription drugs.

fight the war in southeast asia and the debacle in mongolia where these battles were fought against zug off. the debacle basically meant the end of the strike north faction. >> can i get a second question? >> we will come back to you but since you you're standing. >> all right. i'm also kind of interested in in -- to what extent was he sort of trying to ride herd on these factions in sort of move japan toward being more centralized and less factional a system? >> sorry, at what point? >> so i mean what little i read about him indicated that he was sort of trying to be -- i mean japan was this factionalized place so to what extent was he trying to change that and was he a centralizer? >> he was into efficiency because he was an able bureaucrat. so sorry? >> and able bureaucrat. >> abell, yes. the very able bureaucrat who kept individual notes about people he dealt with every day in his life and held grudges against certain people and punish them and so forth but i think he did, he did try to centralize and also i think his primary motive was to help the emperor because he was a very devo