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What If The Big Reveal Already Happened?
What If The Big Reveal Already Happened? Listen to this article: Do you remember how there was global outrage after the Panama Papers exposed a massive international tax evasion scheme involving many high-profile wealthy elites, leading to mass incarcerations and sweeping overhauls to the world’s taxation and legal systems? No? How about the huge scandal when it was […]
Where Will You Be Seated at the Banquet of Consequences?
Where Will You Be Seated at the Banquet of Consequences? The Banquet of Consequences is being laid out, and so the question is: where will you be seated? The answer depends on two dynamics I’ve mentioned many times: what types of capital you own and the asymmetries of our economy. One set of asymmetries is the result of the system […]
Bean counters: Lost in Paradise
Bean counters: Lost in Paradise Long before the Paradise Papers, or the Panama Papers, the Enron scandal, Savings and Loan crisis, WorldCom, and the Global Financial Crisis, governments in the US, UK and Australia were colluding with the world’s biggest banks and their clients using aggressions dynamics not to defeat but to suborn the controls […]
Major BC Liberal Donor Named in Panama Papers
Major BC Liberal Donor Named in Panama Papers Haywood Securities listed as a shareholder in firms registered in British Virgin Islands. Finance Minister Michael de Jong said he had ‘no knowledge’ of a BC Liberal donor being named in the Panama Papers. Photo: BC Gov’t Flickr. The name of a major donor to the British […]
Panama Papers Source Wants Whistleblower Immunity to Aid Law Enforcement
Panama Papers Source Wants Whistleblower Immunity to Aid Law Enforcement THE ANONYMOUS SOURCE responsible for leaking the vast document trove known as the Panama Papers said in a manifesto published on Friday that she or he “would be willing to cooperate with law enforcement” to ensure the prosecution of wrongdoing revealed by the paper trail — but only once “governments […]
150-Strong: A Pathway to a Different Future – Serialisation Part 3
150-Strong: A Pathway to a Different Future – Serialisation Part 3 “The more laws and commands there are, the more thieves and robbers there will be.” Lao Tzu Information leaked in the Panama Papers about the use of tax havens certainly supports this statement! Under the cover of the law thieves and robbers have been […]
The Panama Papers: Laundering Havens for War Budgets (Video)
The Panama Papers: Laundering Havens for War Budgets (Video) In mid-April, economist Michael Hudson told The Real News Network that global oil and mining industries and the U.S. State Department created Panama and Liberia for the express purpose of tax evasion. Read a full transcript of Hudson’s exchange with host Sharmini Peries below. SHARMINI PERIES, TRNN: It’s the […]
Panama and the Criminalization of the Global Finance System
Panama and the Criminalization of the Global Finance System dennizn | Shutterstock.com Sharmini Peries: Within a week the 11 million documents called the Panama papers, published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, has become a household name. The documents are connected to the Panama law firm Mossack Fonsesca that helped establish offshore accounts for some of […]
Panama Papers: The Geopolitical Impact of Tax Evasion and Offshoring
Panama Papers: The Geopolitical Impact of Tax Evasion and Offshoring The recent revelations of the so–called Panama Papers– a massive 2.6 TB collection of data concerning the hidden shell companies of the world’s leaders and other famed personalities – have sent waves of astonishment through societies around the world. Since the release of the Panama Papers on April […]
Avoiding the Issue
AVOIDING THE ISSUE In the wake of the so-called ‘Panama Papers’ furore, the push-button issue of the One Percent being found able – OH! THE HORROR! – to shield some of its wealth from the taxman, regardless of the jurisdiction in which its members have chosen to set up shop, has predictably called forth bad […]
Swiss Bank Whistleblower Claims Panama Papers Was a CIA Operation
Swiss Bank Whistleblower Claims Panama Papers Was a CIA Operation Bradley Birkenfeld is the most significant financial whistleblower of all time, so you might think he’d be cheering on the disclosures in the new Panama Papers leaks. But today, Birkenfeld is raising questions about the source of the information that is shaking political regimes around […]
The War on Savings: The Panama Papers, Bail-Ins, and the Push to Go Cashless
The War on Savings: The Panama Papers, Bail-Ins, and the Push to Go Cashless Exposing tax dodgers is a worthy endeavor, but the “limited hangout” of the Panama Papers may have less noble ends, dovetailing with the War on Cash and the imminent threat of massive bail-ins of depositor funds. The bombshell publication of the “Panama […]
Call for Cameron to Resign over Panama Papers
Call for Cameron to Resign over Panama Papers The revelation that David Cameron’s father had offshore accounts through Panama has continued to plague Cameron and could create a nudge toward the tipping point come the BREXIT vote in June. “I know that I should have handled this better, I could have handled this better. I know there […]
Panama is Small Change
Panama is Small Change There is a conspiracy engaging in theft, counterfeiting, fraud, extortion, blackmail, bribery, influence peddling, drugs, terrorism, and war that makes the Panama Papers’ exposures look like a small-town police blotter account of juvenile shoplifting. This criminal enterprise launders trillions, not billions, of dollars; it involves major political, business, financial, academic, and […]
Panama Papers – Who Instigated the Leak? USA or Russia?
Panama Papers – Who Instigated the Leak? USA or Russia? The US think tank Brookings Institution is claiming that Russia had released the Panama Papers in order to destabilize the West. Wikileaks claimed the exact opposite that the publications have been launched by the United States. Our sources put the blame on neither. Indeed, it is […]