Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Pandora Papers

The Pandora Papers and the Threat to Democracy
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/pandora-papers-how-law-shields-wealth-by-katharina-pistor-2021-10
In demonstrating how some of the world’s most powerful people hide their wealth, the Pandora Papers have exposed the details of a global system whose basic contours were already well known. Property laws have long been written by and for the wealthy, giving the public ample reason to suspect that the system is rigged.

The City of London Is Hiding the World’s Stolen Money
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/11/opinion/pandora-papers-britain-london.html

FOREIGN MONEY SECRETLY FLOODS U.S. TAX HAVENS. SOME OF IT IS TAINTED.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2021/booming-us-tax-haven-industry/
 
How money has flowed from the sugar fields of the Dominican Republic to the burgeoning tax haven of South Dakota
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2021/central-romana-tax-haven-south-dakota/

What’s in the Pandora Papers? And why does South Dakota feature so heavily?
https://theconversation.com/whats-in-the-pandora-papers-and-why-does-south-dakota-feature-so-heavily-169291
 
The United States of Dirty Money
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/how-south-dakota-became-haven-dirty-money/620298/
How landlocked South Dakota became one of the world’s hottest destinations for offshore funds.

BILLIONS HIDDEN BEYOND REACH
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2021/pandora-papers-offshore-finance/
How global elite hide wealth in a secretive system
 
Pandora papers: at a glance
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/oct/04/pandora-papers-at-a-glance