by Dan Mitchell | Feb 28, 2013 | Blogs, Uncategorized
If you’re an amoral person with political connections, it’s possible to make a lot of money. Warren Buffett lined his pockets by making a government-subsidized investment in Goldman Sachs during the financial crisis. The rest of us suffered and he got richer, but the...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 16, 2013 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
Every so often, you get a “teaching moment” in Washington, and we now have an excellent opportunity to educate lawmakers about the “offshore” world because President Obama’s nominee to be Treasury Secretary has been caught with his hand in the tax haven cookie jar....
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 12, 2013 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
I’m a huge fan of so-called tax havens. I’ve been working for more than 10 years to protect and promote the values of tax competition, fiscal sovereignty, and financial privacy. The bureaucrats at the OECD even threatened to have me tossed in a Mexican jail because I...
