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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 10:40:41 -0400 To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-Id: <19990910144037.KIIW24367@alaptop.hotwired.com> Reply-To: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com> in case y'all haven't seen this > >http://www.wired.com/news/news/business/story/21610.html > > Anguilla Creates Indelible Inc. > by Declan McCullagh > > 12:00 p.m. 7.Sep.99.PDT > BRISBANE, Australia -- Alan Jones is an > unlikely advocate of tax havens. > > The veteran British bureaucrat seems > visibly uncomfortable talking up the > benefits of hiding money where tax > collectors can't find it. > > "I never thought I'd see the day as a civil > servant where I'd be talking about this," > he says. > > But when Jones moved to Anguilla three > years ago and became the registrar of > corporations in this tiny British > protectorate with no personal or > corporate income taxes, he overcame his > doubts and got laissez-faire religion. > > [...] > >and some older stuff... > >http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/21607.html > > Smile for the US Secret Service > by Declan McCullagh > > 3:00 a.m. 7.Sep.99.PDT > WASHINGTON -- A New Hampshire > company began planning in 1997 to > create a national identity database for > the federal government, newly disclosed > documents show. > > Image Data's US$1.5 million contract with > the US Secret Service to begin digitizing > existing driver's license and other > personal data was widely reported early > this year. But documents unearthed by > the Electronic Privacy Information Center > reveal the details and scope of the > project. > > [...] > > >http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/21559.html > > Hillary for President? > by Declan McCullagh > > 12:00 p.m. 2.Sep.99.PDT > WASHINGTON -- Is the reason Hillary > Rodham Clinton hasn't officially > announced her candidacy for US Senator > from New York because she's really > eyeing the presidential race? > > Or is this another one of those wacky > Web things? > > [...] > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >POLITECH -- the moderated mailing list of politics and technology >To subscribe: send a message to majordomo@vorlon.mit.edu with this text: >subscribe politech >More information is at http://www.well.com/~declan/politech/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >
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