The justice will be applied selectively (Reply #16)

In the discussion thread: Cayman Islands and Costa Rica agree to share bank account details with US [View all]

Sat Nov 30, 2013, 06:21 PM

16. The justice will be applied selectively

Tax evasion could be a trump card, alas, …

I expected some names to come out back then - yet only the whistleblower went to jail.

http://dissidentvoice.org/2010/04/imprisoning-a-courageous-whistleblower-the-case-of-bradley-birkenfeld/

I'd expect a Spitzer-style laser focus on only a select few, and thousands of others to dance between the raindrops.

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31 replies	Author	Time	Post
Cayman Islands and Costa Rica agree to share bank account details with US [View all]	jakeXT	Nov 2013	OP
Alright! Look out Mitt'ster and other rich crooks.	The Wielding Truth	Nov 2013	#1
Will there be a papertrail?	FarPoint	Nov 2013	#9
that's good news. Let's hope they DO SOMETHING with that information when they get it	yurbud	Nov 2013	#2
Taking effect in 2014 -- wondering if it'll be delayed from there	tomm2thumbs	Nov 2013	#3
If the house keeps all their whackadoodle teabaggers...	mdbl	Nov 2013	#4
"Oh shit. Nooooooooooo." - Republicons (R - 1%)	Berlum	Nov 2013	#5
My guess is that they have already moved their money somewhere else.	watoos	Nov 2013	#6
I wondered the same thing	KansDem	Nov 2013	#7
That was my thought too.	bearssoapbox	Nov 2013	#8
bitcoins ~~~ safely poching in mirrored servers …	FraDon	Nov 2013	#11
Of course. I wonder where. nt	valerief	Nov 2013	#12
And the legislators have probably	The Wizard	Nov 2013	#10
Changes nothing	oberliner	Nov 2013	#13
I know of a certain Judge who's name I would like to look for on the list!	Dustlawyer	Nov 2013	#14
the rich Americans will not be affected	riverbendviewgal	Nov 2013	#15
People won't visit the US because they don't want to "run the risk of	pnwmom	Nov 2013	#19
If you overstay your time in the usa	riverbendviewgal	Nov 2013	#20
Then don't overstay a visa. But even if someone did, that wouldn't	pnwmom	Nov 2013	#23
if you have a green card	riverbendviewgal	Dec 2013	#28
There is a simple solution. Don't get a green card.	pnwmom	Dec 2013	#31
There's no way Harper won't bend over backwards to accommodate it, sadly. (nt)	Posteritatis	Dec 2013	#24
Also, I'm one of the affected parties	Posteritatis	Dec 2013	#26
The justice will be applied selectively	Deny and Shred	Nov 2013	#16
Next year? Next year??????	ReRe	Nov 2013	#17
Yeah, who needs the constitution? (nt)	Posteritatis	Dec 2013	#25
Seriously? They go that far and then leave the last "T" off?	Duer 157099	Nov 2013	#18
This message was self-deleted by its author	riverbendviewgal	Nov 2013	#21
This is great news!!!	Major Hogwash	Nov 2013	#22
Smoke screen and mirrors....	defacto7	Dec 2013	#27
read Robert Morse's essay	riverbendviewgal	Dec 2013	#29
kicking and looking for that other FATCA thread . . . n/t	annabanana	Dec 2013	#30

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