Comments on: Bono’s rag - promoting tax havens, using our data http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/ Richard Murphy on tax and corporate accountability Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:55:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Ed Vital http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-415624 Ed Vital Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:21:30 +0000 http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-415624 Moral bankruptcy indeed. I have added this shameful hypocrisy to his otherwise (self?) congratulatory wikipedia page. Moral bankruptcy indeed. I have added this shameful hypocrisy to his otherwise (self?) congratulatory wikipedia page.

]]> By: Tax Research UK / Bono’s partner pays up $3.5 million - because he’s done nothing wrong http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-45694 Tax Research UK / Bono’s partner pays up $3.5 million - because he’s done nothing wrong Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:11:18 +0000 http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-45694 [...] Who is Fred’s partner in Elevation Partners? Well, it’s Bono, of course. He has a knack for picking people. He’s bought into Forbes, and here he’s got a man who pays out over $3.5 million for doing nothing wrong. Just like you do. [...] [...] Who is Fred’s partner in Elevation Partners? Well, it’s Bono, of course. He has a knack for picking people. He’s bought into Forbes, and here he’s got a man who pays out over $3.5 million for doing nothing wrong. Just like you do. [...]

]]> By: Chris Steel http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-19316 Chris Steel Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:38:35 +0000 http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2007/03/16/bono-promoting-tax-havens-using-our-data/#comment-19316 I am afraid the duplicity of Bono and his friends at G8 is trpical of the rhetoric of the global north's attitude, historically poor policy and corruption, leading to ever increasing poverty and debt in third world countries. I am afraid the duplicity of Bono and his friends at G8 is trpical of the rhetoric of the global north’s attitude, historically poor policy and corruption, leading to ever increasing poverty and debt in third world countries.

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