In the October 2016 Tax Justice Network podcast: we look at the offshorisation of Iceland’s economy, its collapse and recovery. What are the lessons? Also, Brazil adds Ireland to its tax haven black list and Panama threatens anyone who dares

‘Zuism, a religion based on ancient Sumerian beliefs, has become the fastest growing religious group in Iceland. Thousands of residents, opposed to the state-funded system of religion, have recently joined in, amid promises to receive a refund for religion taxes. Practiced by way of singing ancient Sumerian poems, Zuism was officially recognized as a religion […]

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‘Every Icelander will receive about US$232,802 for the sale of one of the country’s three largest banks, Islandsbanki. Creditors of the failed bank proposed the nationalisation of Islandsbanki, in which they hold a majority stake. The move will help Iceland lift capital controls imposed after the 2008 financial meltdown and will give Icelanders a fair […]

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‘First, Iceland jailed its crooked bankers for their direct involvement in the financial crisis of 2008. Now, every Icelander will receive a payout for the sale of one of its three largest banks, Íslandsbanki. If Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has his way — and he likely will — Icelanders will be paid kr 30,000 after […]

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‘In stark contrast to the record low number of prosecutions of CEO’s and high-level financial executives in the U.S., Iceland has just sentenced 26 bankers to a combined 74 years in prison. The majority of those convicted have been sentenced to prison terms of two to five years. The maximum penalty in Iceland for financial […]

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‘A group of Israeli citizens is urging members of the Reykjavík city council not to back down from a decision to boycott all goods from their country. By making this call, the activists say they are violating Israel’s draconian anti-boycott law. Iceland’s capital passed the measure by a 9-5 majority on 15 September, but a […]

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‘Israel has lashed out at a boycott of its products by the Icelandic capital’s city council over the occupation of Palestinian territory, describing it as a “volcano of hatred”. Reykjavik’s council on Tuesday approved a motion to halt the city’s purchase of Israeli products until the occupation ends. “A volcano of hatred is erupting in […]

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‘Iceland’s capital’s city council voted Tuesday in favor of boycotting all Israeli-made products. The Reykjavik municipality passed the motion, which approved a boycott of Israeli goods “as long as the occupation of Palestinian territories continues,” Iceland Magazine reported. Council members said the boycott was a symbolic act demonstrating the Icelandic capital’s support for Palestinian statehood […]

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‘Iceland’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that the US did express interest in the possibility of its military assets returning to Iceland. The US government may be considering a military buildup in Iceland, according to media reports. The US Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work visited Iceland earlier this week and inspected the section of the Keflavik […]

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‘Iceland has legalised blasphemy following a campaign started by the Pirate party after the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks in France. The move to repeal the 75-year-old law, under which blasphemers could be imprisoned for up to three months or fined, faced opposition from some church groups. In a statement on its website, the party wrote […]

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‘The country has imposed the tax to prevent it hemorrhaging money as it loosens bank laws imposed six years ago, when Iceland made the shocking decision to let its banks go bust. Iceland also allowed bankers to be prosecuted as criminals – in contrast to the US and Europe, where banks were fined, but chief […]

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We are joined by Professor Steve Keen (@ProfSteveKeen) to discuss building new economic models to make the current model obsolete. We consider Quantitative Easing (QE) for the people and examine Iceland’s radical new plan to remove the power to create