The role of Delaware entities in scandals found in the Pandora Papers and prosecutions like Paul Manafort’s prompted incremental state-level tightening but stopped short of public beneficial-ownership disclosure.

Nominee officers are stand-ins for beneficial owners, obscuring possession even when you do pay for what little information is on file. Delaware entities have been guilty of money laundering, tax fraud, bribery, and predatory investment scams, where anonymous companies helped conceal ownership.

Corps can be formed via registered agent w/out listing shareholders, & initial directors/officers need not appear on the public record at formation. Nominee officers/directors & formation agents can be used, further separating persons on record from people with real economic or control interests.

Delaware is a domestic “corporate secrecy haven” whose minimal collection and publication of beneficial-ownership data make it attractive for anonymous shell companies, providing cover for all sorts of financial malfeasance. www.perplexity.ai/search/do-co...

In fact, the camera IS an IR sensor. Manufacturers just put a filter in front of it to filter out infrared and that allows for only light in the visible spectrum to hit the sensor. But to make it an IR camera so that it can "see at night", only requires opening the camera and removing filter...

”Kasparov nails it: Western failure to confront russia is the biggest security risk we face.

Ukraine is buying us time, and we’re wasting it.”

• Andrew Chakhoyan •
@andrewchak.bsky.social

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