cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/71226

The Trump administration has finalized a rule that will allow shell companies and other questionable entities to conceal their ownership from federal investigators, in a move that critics say will only further facilitate corruption in the U.S. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced on Tuesday that it is ending the regulation that requires companies to…

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    3 days ago

    Okay and when this gets reversed they can’t hide from the VAST amount of crimes commited before they ended the rule.

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    4 days ago

    Lol it’s funny how the only thing he cares about is getting even more money when being 80 he’s obviously going to go out soon. What’s the point.

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    Of course they did. When we can point to who really owns all of the “news” sources it becomes easier to show bias and propaganda, and for people to protest a company by boycotting all the companies it owns.

    When it just looks like dozens of totally independent unrelated news organizations are all reporting the same thing that looks more like they’re just being honest about reality.

    If 3M makes hating the gays an official corporate policy and people protest them they won’t know the million other companies in many industries they own so it won’t cause them nearly as much financial trouble.

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    “Wheels within wheels” as they say. Between this and AI generated video we have no real sources of verifiable information left.

    So, what do we do now?