Following Bailout Money To Tax Havens CBS Evening News: Bailed-Out Banks Are Getting Your Money - And Using Tax Havens To Avoid Coughing Up The Dough Themselves They're exotic and faraway places known to tourists for coral reefs and sandy beaches.
But to the business world they’re known as tax havens, with strict bank secrecy and privacy laws, where U.S. companies can pay fewer taxes and help wealthy customers avoid taxes, too. From the Caribbean and Europe - to Panama. CBS News Investigative Correspondent Sharyl Attkisson reports. And guess who's turned up in a new government report about tax havens? Eleven giant recipients of your bailout tax dollars - American Express, AIG, Bank of America, Citigroup, General Motors, GMAC, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, and Wells Fargo. Together they've collected more than $227 billion. Rest Here: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/23/eveningnews/main4822689.shtml?tag=topStories;secondStory Video Report: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4788226n "If ever forgetful of her past and present glory, she will cease to be the land of the free and the home of the brave." Francis Scott Key 1874 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coalitionforfreethoughtinmedia ©" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Coalitionforfreethoughtinmedia?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
