Monday, April 22, 2013
"Data Leak Shakes Notion of Secret Offshore Havens and, Possibly, Nerves"
I'm sure you've heard the popular battle cry of "tax the rich".
I think this article proves a case in point that the rich are likely to pay the taxes they WANT to pay...
I think this article proves a case in point that the rich are likely to pay the taxes they WANT to pay...
In the N.Y. Times, Andrew Higgins reported about it how and how many hide their money:
"BRUSSELS — They are a large and diverse group that includes a Spanish heiress; the daughter of the former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos; and Denise Rich, the former wife of the disgraced trader Marc Rich, who was pardoned by President Bill Clinton. But, according to a trove of secret financial information released Thursday, all have money and share a desire to hide it."