The practice of siphoning off ‘black money’ – the illegal earnings of India’s rich and powerful – has many dire implications, including a crippling effect … Modi, Adani and Black Money. Where’s the Investigation Going?Read more
Corruption
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It’s Time for the Clintons, Rubin to Go – and Soros too.
In the week leading up to last Tuesday’s election the press was busy writing obituaries for the Republican Party. This continued even after Donald Trump’s … It’s Time for the Clintons, Rubin to Go – and Soros too.Read more
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World’s Worst Corporate Tax Havens Cripple Anti-Poverty Fight
The top five worst corporate tax havens in the world are Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Singapore. Researchers at Oxfam compiled their … World’s Worst Corporate Tax Havens Cripple Anti-Poverty FightRead more
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Stiglitz quits Panama Papers probe, cites lack of transparency
The committee set up to investigate lack of transparency in Panama’s financial system itself lacks transparency, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz told Reuters on Friday … Stiglitz quits Panama Papers probe, cites lack of transparencyRead more
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DOJ official gave Clinton camp ‘heads up’ about email filing
A senior Department of Justice official gave Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman a “heads up” about new developments related to Clinton’s email use as secretary of … DOJ official gave Clinton camp ‘heads up’ about email filingRead more
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PSU banks write off 1.54 lakh crore bad loans
Public sector banks (PSBs) have written off Rs 1.54 lakh crore of bad loans between April 2013 and June 2016, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. … PSU banks write off 1.54 lakh crore bad loansRead more
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What’s going on there in Panama?
— source commondreams.org
Posted inCorruption / Police / ToMl / USA Empire
Officers without a department
Two Chicago police officers who blew the whistle on a gang of their colleagues after they discovered they were demanding bribes from drug dealers in … Officers without a departmentRead more
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Offshore Shell Games 2016
U.S.-based multinational corporations are allowed to play by a different set of rules than small and domestic businesses or individuals when it comes to paying … Offshore Shell Games 2016Read more