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April 11, 2015 1:56 PM
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Dwight Freeney sues Bank of America for $20M in fraud case

Dwight Freeney sues Bank of America for $20M in fraud case | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Free agent linebacker Dwight Freeney is suing one of the nation's largest banks, alleging it swindled him out of more than $20 million and forced him to close an emerging Hollywood restaurant business.
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April 11, 2015 1:21 PM
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The Future of Tax Inversion

The Future of Tax Inversion | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The term tax inversion is coined a “tax burden” in finance for a valid reason.  Companies generating earnings would like to either pay shareholders or reinvest in further growth – not pay royalties to the government.  In the US, that royalty is a ...
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April 8, 2015 9:42 PM
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Californians Point to Big-Ag, Unrestrained Development as Drought Culprits

Californians Point to Big-Ag, Unrestrained Development as Drought Culprits | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
As residents adapt to recently imposed water restrictions and California's historic drought continues, experts are closely examining the dry spell's exacerbating factors—from thirsty agribusiness operations to unrestrained development—and saying a fundamental shift is in store for the Golden State.
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April 7, 2015 12:50 AM
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Taxing times: banks are the golden goose that won't hiss too much

Taxing times: banks are the golden goose that won't hiss too much | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
With a rise in VAT, national insurance and income tax off limits, the Treasury has picked up on the idea that the financial sector is under-taxed
Solemn commitments have been made. David Cameron and Ed Miliband have wrung promises out of each other.
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April 6, 2015 1:12 PM
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Illicit Financial Flows and development aid

Illicit Financial Flows and development aid | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

From 2006 to 2007, roughly 100,000 clients secretly channeled over $100 billion through HSBC accounts.


Of that, over $13 billion came from roughly 7,500 clients in Africa.

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April 5, 2015 9:04 PM
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California Suffers Historic Drought While Oil Industry Wastes 2 Million Gallons of Water Daily

California Suffers Historic Drought While Oil Industry Wastes 2 Million Gallons of Water Daily | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
To make matters that much worse, the over 2 million gallons of toxic water the oil and gas industry disposes of daily is pumped into the aquifer and poisons the diminishing underground supply at an alarming rate; so much so that well over a hundred...
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April 3, 2015 10:00 AM
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C.F.T.C. Accuses Kraft and Mondelez of Manipulating Wheat Prices

C.F.T.C. Accuses Kraft and Mondelez of Manipulating Wheat Prices | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The companies’ former corporate parent sought to push down the price of the grain and reaped $5.4 million in illicit profits, the regulator said.
Anonymous Hades's insight:

 Manipulate the books, the regulators will give you  second looks.

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March 31, 2015 2:11 PM
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The Rise Of The Working Poor And The Non-Working Rich

The Rise Of The Working Poor And The Non-Working Rich | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Consider the rise of both the working poor and the non-working rich, and the meritocratic ideal on which America's growing inequality is often justified doesn't hold up....
Anonymous Hades's insight:

US voters are the victim of a hideous con game created by the shameless of corporate personhood & perpetuated by the bold-faced liars of partisan politics.


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March 27, 2015 4:44 PM
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During the Obama Presidency Republicans Have Not Made a Single Concession to Help People

During the Obama Presidency Republicans Have Not Made a Single Concession to Help People | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
It can hardly be disputed that throughout Barack Obama's tenure as President, Republicans have not made one concession or presented one piece of legislation to benefit the people.

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Anonymous Hades's insight:

The grifters & freeloaders GOP leadership sold out to the backstabbers of corporate personhood years ago.  The GOP party faithful are just now finding that out.

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March 26, 2015 3:12 PM
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Nestle CEO: Water Is Not A Human Right, Should Be Privatized - TheMindUnleashed.org

Nestle CEO: Water Is Not A Human Right, Should Be Privatized - TheMindUnleashed.org | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

Is water a free and basic human right, or should all the water on the planet belong to major corporations…

Anonymous Hades's insight:

When you see a CEO like this guy explain why corporations like his should have the right to carry off your drinking water to the market, while all the time proudly displaying his callous disregard for human life, please know that you are watching an agent of Behemoth at work.

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March 25, 2015 11:06 PM
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Swiss Leaks: tax evasion in times of austerity

Swiss Leaks: tax evasion in times of austerity | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The French tax authorities, striving to combat fraud, keep replaying the hall-of-mirrors scene from Orson Welles' 1947 film The Lady from Shanghai where the jealous husband's shots keep hitting the lady's reflection in the mirrors, and eventually she escapes. It will be the same for the investigation into HSBC's Swiss subsidiary, HSBC Private Bank (Suisse), after a whistle-blower, computer engineer Hervé Falciani, leaked data on 106,000 accounts for 2005-07, including files that reveal the (...
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March 18, 2015 1:16 AM
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Charities and bookies among those caught in money-laundering dragnet

Charities and bookies among those caught in money-laundering dragnet | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

HSBC’s move to check the residency of Jersey account holders is part of a wider strategy by banks to avoid services that could put them in danger of hefty fines. 

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March 18, 2015 1:10 AM
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10 Pics That Show Aaron Schock's High-Flying Lifestyle

10 Pics That Show Aaron Schock's High-Flying Lifestyle | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Rep. Aaron Schock built much of his public profile using social media and while his online presence did not cause his undoing, it did showcase the high-flying lifestyle.
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April 11, 2015 1:26 PM
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PNC Joins Banks Not Financing Mountaintop Coal Removal

PNC Joins Banks Not Financing Mountaintop Coal Removal | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
PNC Financial joins a growing list of banks that no longer finance coal-mining companies that pursue the mountaintop removal of coal, an environmentally devastating practice.
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April 9, 2015 8:34 PM
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Investment firms braced for pensions revolution

Investment firms braced for pensions revolution | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Pension firms prepare for influx of calls and complaints amid warnings that pensioners who rush to access their cash under the new freedoms could be left out of pocket
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April 8, 2015 9:19 PM
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Here's what could be fixed by the taxes on Apple's offshored profits

Here's what could be fixed by the taxes on Apple's offshored profits | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
These 26 big companies are sitting on billions that could go to schools, parks, and roads.
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April 6, 2015 9:38 PM
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The Destroyers: Consolidation Station

The Destroyers: Consolidation Station | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it

The newest edition of The Destroyers features the photography of Marcelo Bernardo, Thomas Dodd.and via Adriana Janaina Poeta.  The latest Karmic Radio playlist is up for review this week, while we await the return of TheSwarm.fm on Mixlr.

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April 6, 2015 8:05 AM
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Obama Tells Republican Warmongers What They Don’t Want To Hear: Diplomacy Works

Obama Tells Republican Warmongers What They Don’t Want To Hear: Diplomacy Works | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
President Obama delivered the message that Republicans least want to hear. Diplomacy can be difficult and time-consuming, but unlike the neocon war first ideology, it works.
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April 4, 2015 10:52 AM
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McConnell Warns Foreign Nations That GOP Will Undermine Obama Climate Change Deals

McConnell Warns Foreign Nations That GOP Will Undermine Obama Climate Change Deals | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Taking a page out of a freshman Senator Tom Cotton's playbook, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell issued a threat to the world's nations that America is an exceptionally deceitful country that cannot be trusted to honor its pledge to reduce...
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The sooner this guy and the rest of the 47 Traitors are in jail, the better.

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April 2, 2015 8:08 PM
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SEC wins securities fraud verdict against Levin for aiding Rothstein Ponzi scheme - South Florida Business Journal

SEC wins securities fraud verdict against Levin for aiding Rothstein Ponzi scheme - South Florida Business Journal | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The man who raised $157 million from investors for Scott Rothstein's Ponzi scheme was held liable for civil securities fraud.
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March 31, 2015 10:51 AM
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Which Companies Are Buying the Election?

Which Companies Are Buying the Election? | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The S.E.C. still has not put political-spending disclosure on its to-do list.
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March 26, 2015 6:00 PM
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Mitch McConnell Pens Letter Telling States To Ignore Obama - Two Weeks After Telling Iran The Same

Mitch McConnell Pens Letter Telling States To Ignore Obama - Two Weeks After Telling Iran The Same | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
In their desperation to undermine Obama, Republicans are undermining the very office of the presidency, no matter who sits in the Oval Office.
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March 26, 2015 8:02 AM
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The Swiss Leaks

The Swiss Leaks | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Bill Whitaker investigates the biggest leak in Swiss banking history and examines HSBC's business dealings with a collection of international outlaws: tax dodgers, arms dealers and drug smugglers.
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March 19, 2015 9:01 PM
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Secrets ending for Swiss bank accounts - CNN Money

Secrets ending for Swiss bank accounts - CNN Money | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
Switzerland has agreed to share financial information with the European Union, making it much harder for Europeans to hide cash away from tax authorities.
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March 18, 2015 1:11 AM
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Obama crackdown fails to stop foreign mergers

Obama crackdown fails to stop foreign mergers | Operation Deimos | Scoop.it
The Obama administration just can't win. Despite a crackdown on foreign mergers that help American firms slash their tax bills, a slew of overseas takeovers continue to rob the Treasury Department of tax revenue.
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