This is a very good interview which covers a wide range of relevant issues.
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#Americansabroad connect through @IsaacBrockSoc – It’s the #FATCA of the matter
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#Americansabroad connect through @IsaacBrockSoc – It's the #FATCA of the matter http://t.co/K0hecfvjgv
— U.S. Citizen Abroad (@USCitizenAbroad) December 12, 2013
Great and interesting post about U.S. citizenship abroad. Some familiar faces. The post includes:
#FATCA protest in Canada against @CdnBankers is the shot heard round the world!
Grassroots challenge to #FATCA in Canada :: http://t.co/NwoPQWM9BQ: http://t.co/SUq0SCZ8O5 – @Cdbankers take note!
— U.S. Citizen Abroad (@USCitizenAbroad) November 15, 2013
From the Cayman Islands Compass – November 15, 2013 – C0ngratulations to all!!!
FATCA opponents from the Isaac Brock Society and Maple Sandbox, in a Nov. 12 letter to Terry Campbell, president of the Canadian Bankers Association, asked the CBA to resist Washington.
“We implore the CBA to use its considerable influence and resources to insist that the Canadian government categorically reject Washington’s demands and to lobby for FATCA’s repeal by the American Congress,” the letter states.
The letter claims that an intergovernmental agreement to hand over private financial data to Washington “would represent a gross violation of Canadian sovereignty and would violate the rights of Canadian citizens and residents under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Canadian Human Rights Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, and other legal guarantees.” Continue reading
Status Report at the milestone of 15,000 views
Petros provides a recap of the progress of isaacbrocksociety.com since its official launch on December 12, 2011. (Warning to readers: What follows resembles a high school pep talk!)
About the Isaac Brock Society
The Isaac Brock Society consists of individuals who are concerned about the treatment by the United States government of US persons who live in Canada and abroad. Continue reading