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Before blaming Switzerland, perhaps best to take a look at places such as the U.S. and Delaware, which gets even more of the world's shady business.
by kenneth 7y ago
Before blaming Switzerland, perhaps best to take a look at places such as the U.S. and Delaware, which gets even more of the world's shady business.
- bpodgursky 7y agoBecause it isn't true? Delaware doesn't charge state corporate income tax and has a specialized business court system. It does nothing to shelter you from international taxation.
- newguy1234 7y agoThe only reason people believe this non-sense is because of how we are going into another election cycle and pundits like to stoke people's ignorance of international finance/taxation. If you repeat a lie enough, it becomes reality and then you can use that new reality to push your agenda through with the support of the ignorant masses.
- chillwaves 7y agoFor someone railing against "ignorance," your comment is certainly lacking in knowledge. Some useful information would be helpful.
- kgwgk 7y agoDeleware, like most states, doesn’t require companies to identify the beneficial owners. But that may change: https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-passes-bill-to-expose-owners-of-shell-companies-11571785516 https://www.wsj.com/articles/house-passes-bill-to-expose-own...
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