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Monday, December 20, 2021

South Dakota and Wyoming - US Tax Havens

The ‘Cowboy Cocktail’: How Wyoming became one of the world’s top tax havens for the wealthy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2021/wyoming-trusts-finance-pandora-papers/

The Man Who Turned a State into America’s Switzerland
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-10-16/south-dakota-wouldn-t-be-a-u-s-switzerland-without-bill-janklow
How “Wild Bill” Janklow, a very creative governor of South Dakota, built a financial center catering to the world’s most powerful banks and wealthiest clients. 

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/

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.