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Why don’t you trade your political career against one in banking, Mr Obama?
In an act of revenge on Swiss banks facilitating tax crimes of US citizens, US president Obama reaches out to foreign governments, not realizing that all they do is punishing innocent individuals who have so little in common with the … Continue reading
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Tagged banking, Banking in Switzerland, FACTA, Politics, Switzerland, tax, tax crimes, tax evasion, UBS, USA
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Tax evasion, environmental justice, and the right of some to be more equal than others
These days and for the first time, Swiss representatives are taking part in the Fifth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention[1]; reason for the general public to celebrate. However, those with a broader perspective focus … Continue reading
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Tagged aarhus convention, access to information, ammann group, Banking in Switzerland, bernie ecclestone, climate change, co2, coase theorem, company tax, direct democracy, environmental justice, kyoto protoco, mobility behaviour, Public participation, schneider-ammann, Switzerland, tax, tax evasion, Traffic, unfccc
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How do corruption and climate change relate?
While corruption seemed to dominate last week’s political agenda in Spain and Australia, a study found that climate change might lead to increased violence and aggression. I believe that, rather, increased violence and climate change have some common denominators and … Continue reading