Published On Feb 11, 2019
Since the leak and subsequent complete disregard of the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers the concept of Tax Havens have been thrust into the limelight
Today, roughly $8.7 trillion is held in off-shore accounts in tax havens across the globe. But what are tax havens? How do they work and how do they mess with the global economy and regular people’s wallets? Well, Let’s Find Out.
Follow me on twitter
/ cogitoedu
Or Reddit
r/cogitoedu
Or Facebook
@CogitoYT
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE TO MY PATREON PLEASE SEE HERE.
/ cogitoedu
MERCHANDISE
https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/co...
SOURCES (Affiliate Links)
The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens, https://amzn.to/2RX3jqK
Other Sources
Information on Kaunos: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/2632/1/2632_...
$8.7 trillion source: http://gabriel-zucman.eu/richesse-cac...
Panama Papers trends: https://trends.google.com/trends
55 tax havens across the globe: https://repository.law.umich.edu/cgi/...
2018 Top Tax Havens: http://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/TWZ201...
Google 2015 15.5 billion: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...
End world hunger: http://www.ifpri.org/blog/multibillio...
Average US homes: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/29/what-...
$1.6 trillion offshore: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/static/m...
$3,333 each: http://content.time.com/time/business...
8% of the world’s wealth: http://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/Zucman...
European Debt: https://www.statista.com/statistics/2...
European GDP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...)
Developing Countries Wealth Off Shore: http://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/Zucman...
Nordic Countries: https://www.vox.com/2017/6/7/15745978...
$32 billion annually: http://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/Zucman...
SOME SFX TAKEN FROM AGE OF EMPIRES II
MUSIC BY http://www.epidemicsound.com/
THANKS TO https://pixabay.com/ AND https://vecteezy.com/ FOR MANY OF THE VECTOR IMAGES
All images are taken from Creative Commons or used in accordance with fair use. If one of your images has been used and I have forgotten to attribute please contact me by email or on twitter I will instantly resolve that.
Why have you scrolled this far down? No one reads down here.
#Taxes #history #taxhavens #panamapapers #finance
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator