This (below) is an excerpt from a piece in Washington Post today (Sunday the 29th of March 2009)….regarding tax havens, and more particularly Switzerland’s bank privacy laws coming under much pressure (bout time!) I giggled not a little upon uttering the words out loud to myself seen below: “the little wiseguy countries.”
“The world has had enough of con artists,” Bernhard Weissberg, editor in chief of Blick, a popular Swiss tabloid, wrote in a recent column. “And the big countries have had enough of the little wiseguy countries, whether they are called Andorra, Luxembourg or Switzerland.”
Indeed….we have had enough…even the many bellowing hypocrites who would do the same thing if they knew how, or were in a position to……..