[HN Gopher] A Man Who Turned a State into America's Switzerland
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       A Man Who Turned a State into America's Switzerland
        
       Author : algo_trader
       Score  : 7 points
       Date   : 2021-10-17 18:45 UTC (4 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.bloomberg.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.bloomberg.com)
        
       | GDC7 wrote:
       | The biggest difference is that Switzerland has some quality of
       | life to show for because they are/were smart enough to provide
       | some banking together with their empty buildings filled with
       | anonymous P.O. boxes .
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       | Hence it benefitted the banking sector as a whole, as well as the
       | CHF which is the safest currency in tandem with the USD (safer
       | than the USD during normal times such as non war and pandemic
       | periods because it's not subject to the power struggles of DC).
       | 
       | The empty South Dakota P.O. box banks in New York or San
       | Francisco anyway.
        
       | WarOnPrivacy wrote:
       | WaPo has same article unblocked:
       | https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/the-man-who-turned-a...
        
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