{"id":39611,"date":"2017-11-28T09:09:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T09:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=39611"},"modified":"2017-11-28T09:09:32","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T09:09:32","slug":"the-november-tax-justice-network-taxcast-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2017\/11\/28\/the-november-tax-justice-network-taxcast-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The November Tax Justice Network Taxcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the November 2017 Tax Justice Network Taxcast:\u00a0 the latest offshore scandal, the Paradise Papers with one of the journalists who got the scoop, Pulitzer prize winning Frederik Obermaier of Suddeutsche Zeitung and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. Plus:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 we interpret the enquiries to Jersey from offshore lawyers looking for a new tax haven for Apple (which they\u2019d rather had remained secret\u2026)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 we look at the anti-democratic processes the Paradise Papers uncover<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 and we ask \u2014 what now for tax justice?<\/p>\n<p>Featuring:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/f_obermaier\">Frederik Obermaier<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/projekte.sueddeutsche.de\/paradisepapers\">S\u00c3\u00bcddeutsche Zeitung<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icij.org\/investigations\/paradise-papers\">International Consortium of Investigative Journalists,<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jechristensen56\">John Christensen\u00a0<\/a>of the Tax Justice Network. Produced and presented by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Naomi_Fowler\">Naomi Fowler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Paradise Papers shows us that the problem is not one law firm like Mossack Fonseca but that the problem is the whole industry. It is important that we do not shy away from publishing because there is a very famous law firm on the other side threatening us to go to court.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Frederik Obermaier<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Paradise Papers shows a blue chip law firm which is really quite aggressive about its political machinations to shape the global tax haven economy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">John Christensen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-1UpikOCKcc?version=3&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"mep_0\" class=\"mejs-container svg wp-audio-shortcode mejs-audio\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"application\" aria-label=\"Audio Player\">\n<div class=\"mejs-inner\">\n<div class=\"mejs-controls\">\n<div class=\"mejs-time mejs-currenttime-container\" role=\"timer\" aria-live=\"off\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mejs-time-rail\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the November 2017 Tax Justice Network Taxcast:\u00a0 the latest offshore scandal, the Paradise Papers with one of the journalists who got the scoop, Pulitzer<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2017\/11\/28\/the-november-tax-justice-network-taxcast-3\/\"><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":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tax-justice-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39611","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=39611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}