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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:07 AM Original message |
Swiss to Stop UBS Handing over Data in US Tax Row |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Come on US tax cheats. The US needs your money to fund the war machine. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Why the Pentagon Can’t Put America Back to Work |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Don't you mean, "...*your* war machine"? |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because the UBS US operations would then be in violation of US laws, |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. UBS and the Diamond Smuggler |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Credit Suisse just puts the diamonds in a diplomatic pouch |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Diamonds are invisible to X-rays |
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NavyMom (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. If the Swiss government intervene then the US |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Exactly what I was thinking too. The US should throw the book at them. |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. So do the Swiss. |
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MadAsHell (571 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It becomes more than a tit-for-tat situation |
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architect359 (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I agree to a degree |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I don't understand. Can you explain what you mean? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Welcome to DU, NavyMom! n/t |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. Swiss ready to seize UBS data to stifle Washington |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think the US should enact sanctions against Switzerland |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Uh yeah the big bad USA can just decide to quit |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Swiss ... a society funded by the underworld and criminals. Please give me an example to otherwise |
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destes (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Sorry, no example available. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. When I read the first part of your post I was going to reply that we should bomb or invade them, |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Its all part of the financial war between Europe and the US/UK |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am not sure "we are not the only criminal facilitators" |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. UBS wants to pay a fine instead of releasing the rest of the names. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. greedy, obstructionist swiss..... |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. I believe the Swiss were quite happy to accept Nazi treasure |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Allen Dulles of Bay of Pigs and Warren Commission fame worked there throughout WW2. |
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sythe200 (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. Has anyone considered that maybe we shouldn't have such an abusive tax code that drives wealth |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. An interesting perspective shared by George W Bush. |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Wow, that is a seriously stupid post. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Ah, yup. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. So you're saying that the laws make outlaws out of those who want to break them. |
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