{"id":21181,"date":"2014-11-02T03:34:07","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T02:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/?p=21181"},"modified":"2014-11-02T03:34:07","modified_gmt":"2014-11-02T02:34:07","slug":"the-lagarde-list-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/the-lagarde-list-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lagarde List in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the worst of the economic crisis in Greece, Christine Lagarde, former French Finance Minister, gave a list of 2,000 Greek tax evaders who had Swiss bank accounts. \u00a0Government officials in Greece claim to have lost the CD the list came on, and then lost the USB drive they copied it on to. \u00a0They dragged their heels for months.<\/p>\n<p>In the fall of 2012, a Greek journalist got hold of the list and published it. \u00a0Fifty police officers were sent out to arrest the journalist and not the tax evaders.<\/p>\n<p>Corruption has plagued Greece and helped precipitate the economic crisis. \u00a0A handful of super-rich, well-connected people own practically all the country&#8217;s TV, radio and newspapers. \u00a0They also control major banks, as well as oil, shipping and construction businesses. \u00a0Tough for the press and independent citizens to go up against.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/the-lagarde-list-in-greece\/lagardes-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21182\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21182\" src=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Lagardes-List-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"Lagarde's List\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Lagardes-List-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Lagardes-List-500x220.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Lagardes-List.jpg 597w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the worst of the economic crisis in Greece, Christine Lagarde, former French Finance Minister, gave a list of 2,000 Greek tax evaders who had Swiss bank accounts. \u00a0Government officials in Greece claim to have lost the CD the list &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/the-lagarde-list-in-greece\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-inequality"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Christine Lagarde provided a list of 2000 Greeks who were evading taxes and had swiss bank accounts. 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