Don't fret over taxing times in the US — dirigiste taxes created Eurobonds
America is cracking down on the financial services industry. Perhaps we should be worried that US political leaders want to tax bonus-recipients dry, re-regulate markets and keep US bail-out funds for US companies. But similar tax measures nearly half a century ago led directly to the greatest international capital market instrument ever known: the Eurobond.
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