Why Tina Turner Won't Be an American Citizen Anymore
It's not quite as nefarious as Gerard Depardieu's exodus from France, but still: We'll miss those pipes.
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On Sunday, Swiss voters approved a new "fat cat initiative" aimed at overpaid executives and the big corporations they work for.
It's not quite as nefarious as Gerard Depardieu's exodus from France, but still: We'll miss those pipes.
Mitt Romney still gets money from Bain Capital through a blind trust held by his wife Ann and investments in the Cayman Islands. In addition to his Swiss bank account, closed in late 2010, he has other accounts in the tax haven Bermuda.
On Wednesday she said it was a "non-story" but on Thursday, Michele Bachmann's office said the congresswoman had written to the Swiss Consulate to withdraw her dual Swiss citizenship, so it must have been some kind of story, right?
She may be America's Tea Party darling but Congresswoman Michele Bachmann can now run for public office in Switzerland.
Rachel Maddow's blog team predicted this would happen way back on Halloween day, but Occupy is finally getting igloos.
Government authorities are going after three Swiss bankers suspected of stashing over a billion dollars out of reach of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.
It won't happen until sometime between 2019 and 2040
Today's news raises questions, like what's the German word for "silliness"?
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