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sandensea

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5. Ah, they've got a lot of big, big money behind them.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 11:59 PM

Nov 2017

As you know, it's the kind of governance a sizable faction of the elite (though certainly not all) would like to see worldwide. And they've learned how to use their money just before key elections in order to tip the outcome in their favor.

Still, some sunlight does get through - as today's disclosures show.

One thing's certain: today was Christmas in November for Bob Mueller. Let's hope there's something truly useful for him in all these Paradise papers.

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Paradise Papers: Argentine Finance Minister Luis Caputo ran secret offshore wealth funds [View all] sandensea Nov 2017 OP

Shit is slowly coming out Iliyah Nov 2017 #1

His boss (and close friend) Macri was all over the Panama Papers last year sandensea Nov 2017 #3

It would be justice to see them circling their way together down the drain, two idiots in love Judi Lynn Nov 2017 #4

Ah, they've got a lot of big, big money behind them. sandensea Nov 2017 #5

Well...that would be a hell of a way to go... dhill926 Nov 2017 #2