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>> Drug cartel money, strong ties to the Russian oligarchy, forex manipulation, corrupt dealings with African governments, destruction of records, tax fraud.

Sounds like HSBC



Precisely why HSBC bought UK SVB

They need to protect their laundering clients.

HSBC is an extension of the UK laundering fraud arm of Yee Olde Kingdom.

Expect much fuckery afoot.


If anyone is interested in digging into this more, read up on the City of London. Not to be confused with London, the capital of England, the City of London is effectively a weird de facto tax haven city-state embedded in London.

Edit: Somehow managed to write "nationstate" instead of "city-state"


And Deutsche Bank.




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