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In February, the IRS said it was investigating more than 100 Americans with bank accounts in Liechtenstein, a 15-mile-long country sandwiched between Switzerland and Austria, where financial services account for 30% of the economy, thanks to some of the world's tightest bank-secrecy laws.

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    populist1 month, 3 weeks ago

    sounds to me like this out of control government is getting desperate to pay for it's ruinous policies. dangerous time when you've got a wild beast flailing for food....or tax money, that is.

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      tehranchik1 month, 3 weeks ago

      How long has the world known about these accounts---forever? So why now? I think you're right---desperate times call for desperate measures.

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    Well, I'm from and live in the Pacific Northwest. I did live in the middle east during the late 70's and early 80 ...

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