Monthly Archives: July 2013

“Entrapment” by the IRS resulted in “ruinous penalties” for ordinary Americans

"The Geneva-based international group says that the 2009 OVDP in particular was 'extremely prejudicial to Americans living overseas who sought to become compliant with their taxes due to errors or omissions under the OVDP. Believing they could come back into the system by simply filing the appropriate paperwork and paying any outstanding tax burden, these individuals were later told they would be hit with a standard penalty of 20% of the highest value of their bank accounts over a five-year period.'" Continue reading →

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Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

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Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

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Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

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Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

Continue ReadingWhy Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

Continue ReadingWhy Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

Continue ReadingWhy Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

Continue ReadingWhy Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

Why Suppressing Feedback Leads to Financial Crashes

"The suppression of feedback only dams up risks and imbalances: out of sight, out of mind. But the imbalances haven't vanished; they're piling up unseen in the system, where they eventually break out at the system's weakest point. Central-planning manipulation 'works' by closing all the safety valves of market feedback, creating a dangerous but politically appealing illusion of stability and 'growth.' But the consequences of removing or suppressing feedback are catastrophic longer term, as the imbalances and risks pile up unseen until they bring down the entire system." Continue reading →

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Swiss police smash Chinese trafficking ring

"Swiss police have smashed a syndicate that allegedly used fake documents to smuggle Chinese into the alpine nation. In all, 57 people were arrested out of 349 taken in for questioning during an extensive police operation. The group is suspected of coordinating the illegal entry and employment of Chinese citizens in restaurants in Switzerland using forged passports and visas which were seized by police. The operation centered on canton Zurich, where 30 restaurants were raided at lunch time, the police said in a statement on Wednesday." Continue reading →

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