No games today--too busy following the news!

Pete Mack · April 4, 2016, 00:46

The international scoop about offshore tax shelters is just blowing my mind. Talk about panic in high places!

Derakon · April 4, 2016, 01:07

A quick googling doesn't turn up anything obvious; got a link?

Pete Mack · April 4, 2016, 02:02

https://twitter.com/hashtag/panamapapers
has breaking news scattered in the junk.
https://panamapapers.icij.org/
is where the real work is happening. 100 news organizations, 370 reporters, 1 year investigation. It started with a leak to a the Southern Germany Times.

Nivim · April 4, 2016, 03:37

Refreshing! I have been worried for a few years now about the sheer amounts of economical screwery going on, and when/how it was going to blow up. This project might actually be able to figure that out!

HallucinationMushroom · April 5, 2016, 02:51

http://www.npr.org/2016/04/04/473004...ore-tax-havens

Not a whole lot of meat to the ~ 5 min interview, but thought you might like to listen since you said you can't tear yourself away! I heard this on the way home from work today on NPR and just now saw this post.

April 4, 2016, 00:46	#1
Pete Mack Prophet Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 6,803 Donated: $40	No games today--too busy following the news! The international scoop about offshore tax shelters is just blowing my mind. Talk about panic in high places!

April 5, 2016, 02:51	#5
HallucinationMushroom Knight Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Indiana, U.S.A. Age: 44 Posts: 784	http://www.npr.org/2016/04/04/473004...ore-tax-havens Not a whole lot of meat to the ~ 5 min interview, but thought you might like to listen since you said you can't tear yourself away! I heard this on the way home from work today on NPR and just now saw this post. __________________ You are on something strange

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April 4, 2016, 01:07	#2
Derakon Prophet Join Date: Dec 2009 Posts: 9,022	A quick googling doesn't turn up anything obvious; got a link?

April 4, 2016, 02:02	#3
Pete Mack Prophet Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 6,803 Donated: $40	https://twitter.com/hashtag/panamapapers has breaking news scattered in the junk. https://panamapapers.icij.org/ is where the real work is happening. 100 news organizations, 370 reporters, 1 year investigation. It started with a leak to a the Southern Germany Times.

April 4, 2016, 03:37	#4
Nivim Apprentice Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: Sufficient for living and internet. Posts: 69	Refreshing! I have been worried for a few years now about the sheer amounts of economical screwery going on, and when/how it was going to blow up. This project might actually be able to figure that out!

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