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And unfortunately the tabloid press would use this to attack people why they don't like or disagree with - Norway does not have a nasty tabloid press like some
by walshemj 9y ago
And unfortunately the tabloid press would use this to attack people why they don't like or disagree with - Norway does not have a nasty tabloid press like some other countries.
It could also be used by criminals scoping out targets for burglary
- jpatokal 9y agoFinland has the same system as Norway, and Finnish tabloids are full of the incomes & taxes of the rich and famous every year once the tax records come out. Last year, one of them published the tax records of all Finns earning over 120k EUR/year: http://www.iltalehti.fi/verot-2016/tiedot/ http://www.iltalehti.fi/verot-2016/tiedot/ http://www.iltalehti.fi/verot-2016/tiedot/top-kaikki.shtml http://www.iltalehti.fi/verot-2016/tiedot/top-kaikki.shtml (the top 2000)
- Sharlin 9y agoBut there doesn't seem to be any nefarious agenda to that, simply that it sells papers.
- walshemj 9y agoand you think the ends justify the means for news papers no matter what the human cost ?
- Sharlin 9y agoWhat human cost?
- walshemj 9y agoLives destroyed dead girls phones hacked forced suicides take your pic
- smm2000 9y agoSo only ~2000 people in Finland make more money than run of the mill senior/staff software engineer at Google.
- jpatokal 9y agoNo, that's the top 2000 of the people making over 120k. #2000 came in at around 510k EUR (~600k USD).
- greedy_buffer 9y agoIf I were scoping targets for burglary, I'd perhaps look for signs of assets worth stealing instead, but maybe just a sign of my inexperience