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Tax Havens: The Hidden Hand in the Financial Crisis

By  Lagan Sebert on Jan 07, 2009

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The financial crisis seems as if it emerged from nowhere and struck as hard and fast as lightning. How did so many financial institutions crumble with so little warning? There are many reasons, but one that has not been given much attention is how tax havens helped enable the mess - and how several of the big companies that have received billions of bailout dollars were also the most active in the shady world of offshore finance.

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