“Branded the Pandora papers, the cache includes 11.9m files from companies hired by wealthy clients to create offshore structures and trusts in tax havens such as Panama, Dubai, Monaco, Switzerland and the Cayman Islands.”
The leak covers 35 world leaders and more than 300 other public officials. Kenya’s president sells himself as an enemy of corruption and turns up in the files. The list of havens includes South Dakota, so the US sells the same secrecy it lectures everyone else about. Most of this is legal. That is the scandal.