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AllaN01Bear

(30,135 posts) Sat Jun 27, 2026, 01:07 PM 15 hrs ago

what ever happened to the panama papers? . was big news at the time when they were exposed.

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what ever happened to the panama papers? . was big news at the time when they were exposed. (Original Post) AllaN01Bear 15 hrs ago OP

They showed how many push laws to the limit to get rich. Then part of the USA elected a rapist again muriel_volestrangler 14 hrs ago #1

Good question LessAspin 14 hrs ago #2

The financial crimes which empower oligarchs orthoclad 12 hrs ago #3

muriel_volestrangler

(106,873 posts)

1. They showed how many push laws to the limit to get rich. Then part of the USA elected a rapist again

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 01:49 PM

14 hrs ago

who is brazenly corrupt and money-grabbing, and the revelations of the Panama Papers look rather moderate compared to the current US regime.

LessAspin

(2,128 posts)

2. Good question

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 02:04 PM

14 hrs ago

Feels like the Panama Papers, the Epstein Files, and the recent Peter Thiel revelations go hand in hand..

Link to tweet

The private events group, cofounded by Peter Thiel, says a â€œcriminalâ€ hacker is behind a breach that exposed membersâ€™ personal details. WIRED found no evidence a break-in was needed to access the files.
— WIRED (@wired.com) 2026-06-27T12:25:00.711Z

orthoclad

(5,176 posts)

3. The financial crimes which empower oligarchs

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 03:27 PM

12 hrs ago

must be swept under the rug.

Look! Algae!

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