“The Swiss Banks are making a desperate effort to fulfill US mandates when it comes to cooperating with US taxing authorities. But the vast effort being made shows clearly how difficult those demands actually are.  Probably hundreds of thousands of accountants, lawyers and bankers have been mobilized to install the tracking measures the US Justice Department and tax tracking authorities want implemented.  What is going on in Switzerland is unprecedented and doubtless the Anglosphere behind this operation wants to spread it around the world.  Just reading this article gives one a slight impression of the way an entire culture has been upended in a short period of time.”