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Friday, December 06, 2024

The Consultant Con

 Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most, that has made it possible for evil to triumph. 

– Haile Selassie 


Rotten To The Core: The EU's Court Of Justice Decision In Apple


Christians & Magalhães: Why Data Giants Don’t Pay Enough Tax


ATO issues stern warning to business owners claiming dodgy GST refunds


Most – not all – media all over the Pete Hegseth story

As of Tuesday, concerns about Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee had been mostly absent from Fox News


Trump relishes his relationship with the press. How will that affect his attacks on it?

In the latest episode of ‘The Poynter Report Podcast,’ AP media writer David Bauder says that Trump’s strikes may be impulsive, not organized


The Consultant Con The Baffler


With sharp rise in incorporations, Wyoming cements reputation as US secrecy haven


An Example from Switzerland: Neuchâtel Becomes Second Canton to Enshrine Right to “Offline Life” in Constitution

“It is a question of having access to all the services of the State without having a computer, smartphone pr tablet 


Former government worker who received death threats after doxxing by Elon Musk's fans speaks out


Lesson From The Tax Court: The Limits Of IRS Assessment Powers


Getting A Handle On The Taxation Of Sports Betting



Christians & Magalhães: Why Data Giants Don’t Pay Enough Tax



THE POLITICS OF CRYPTO CRIME AND PROSECUTION. “Mr Singh, who distributed millions in political donations to left-leaning organizations, walked free with only supervised release. 
Yet these disparate sentences tell only part of the story. Behind the headlines about financial fraud lies a more complex tale—one of political influence and strategic prosecution. 
The decision to focus on financial crimes while dropping political corruption charges has left a trail of tantalizing clues about a broader campaign of influence-peddling that may never be fully illuminated.”