We are taxing more complex transactions (eg. VAT, income, profits, etc.). ie. the vector for laundering is much bigger. no tax, no control (look at The Emirate

We are taxing more complex transactions (eg. VAT, income, profits, etc.). ie. the vector for laundering is much bigger. no tax, no control (look at The Emirates). However, as it gets easier and easier to accrue wealth on behalf of others, the taxing schemes are probably needed, and so is the control.