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The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire

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The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire (2017)

May. 05,2017
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At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that captured wealth from across the globe and hid it behind obscure financial structures in a web of offshore islands. Today, up to half of global offshore wealth may be hidden in British offshore jurisdictions and Britain and its offshore jurisdictions are the largest global players in the world of international finance. How did this come about, and what impact does it have on the world today? This is what the Spider's Web sets out to investigate.

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2017/05/05

How sad is this?

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Odelecol
2017/05/06

Pretty good movie overall. First half was nothing special but it got better as it went along.

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Arianna Moses
2017/05/07

Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.

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Portia Hilton
2017/05/08

Blistering performances.

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