HSBC bank helped clients avoid taxes...

[Ben]

HSBC files show how Swiss bank helped clients dodge taxes and hide millions:

http://www.theguardian.com/business/...P=share_btn_tw

[Ben]

US prosecutors weigh criminal charges against HSBC as Elizabeth Warren turns up the heat:

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015...izabeth-warren

[dreamon]

US prosecutors weigh criminal charges against HSBC as Elizabeth Warren turns up the heat:

http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015...izabeth-warren

Elizabeth Warren is such a hypocrite. She believes the activities of the most powerful money-related institution in the country (and likely the world) should be hidden from public scrutiny, but goes after banks for helping out citizens?

[trish]

So Warren shouldn't go after the HSBC for knowingly aiding and abetting tax evaders?


http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015...izabeth-warren

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...-the-fed-bill/


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[dreamon]

So Warren shouldn't go after the HSBC for knowingly aiding and abetting tax evaders?


http://www.theguardian.com/news/2015...izabeth-warren

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...-the-fed-bill/


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So she has an issue with HSBC but is fine with the Federal Reserve and Ex-Im Bank?

Some populist she is!

[Odelay]

Back to the gold standard, dammit!

[dreamon]

Back to the gold standard, dammit!

Competing currencies would be a better solution but it's hard to find a worse monetary policy than the one we currently employ.

[Ben]

[Ben]

And Iceland does it differently...

Iceland convicts bad bankers and says other nations can act:

http://www.cnbc.com/id/102422785#.