The United States has placed Switzerland on a list of countries with “unfair trade practices”.

  • edric@lemm.ee
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    7 hours ago

    They’ll pull it back once they realize the billionaires stash some of their money there.

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      7 hours ago

      Maybe that’s why. “Y’all have secret bank accounts there, pay up!”

      • ShittyBeatlesFCPres@lemmy.world
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        5 hours ago

        Switzerland enacted reforms years ago. I doubt they’d go after them when they can go after the Cayman Islands or Jersey or wherever. And I doubt they’d go after any rich person’s money. The Panama Papers were published years ago along with others and nothing happened.