{"id":16731,"date":"2012-08-03T16:16:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T15:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=16731"},"modified":"2012-08-03T16:16:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T15:16:01","slug":"olympic-secrecy-jurisdiction-of-the-day-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/03\/olympic-secrecy-jurisdiction-of-the-day-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic secrecy jurisdiction of the day: the USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To continue\u00a0<a title=\"Olympic secrecy jurisdiction of the day: Switzerland\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/01\/olympic-secrecy-jurisdiction-of-the-day-switzerland\/\">this\u00a0series<\/a>, which began when\u00a0I, amongst many others, noted just how many secrecy jurisdictions are participating in the Olympics, today is the turn of the USA. When the Tax Justice Network first named the USA as a tax haven they were none too pleased, and still aren't, but the facts speak for themselves. There is massive secrecy in US\u00a0corporations\u00a0- and no doubt corruption too. They deserve their place in the medal rankings of the\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialsecrecyindex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Secrecy Index<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The following comes from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.secrecyjurisdictions.com\/PDF\/USA.pdf\">Tax Justice Network\u00a0report on\u00a0the USA<\/a>\u00a0produced to\u00a0support the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.financialsecrecyindex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Secrecy Index<\/a>\u00a0and published on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.secrecyjurisdictions.com\/jurisdictions\" target=\"_blank\">Secrecy Jurisdictions web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-03-at-16.14.18.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16732\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-08-03 at 16.14.18\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-03-at-16.14.18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"566\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-03-at-16.14.18.png 566w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-03-at-16.14.18-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To continue\u00a0this\u00a0series, which began when\u00a0I, amongst many others, noted just how many secrecy jurisdictions are participating in the Olympics, today is the turn of the<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/08\/03\/olympic-secrecy-jurisdiction-of-the-day-the-usa\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,32,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-secrecy-jurisdictions","category-tax-havens","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}