What’s the Matter with Delaware? : : How the First State Has Favored the Rich, Powerful, and Criminal—and How It Costs Us All / / Hal Weitzman.

How the “First State” has enabled international crime, sheltered tax dodgers, and diverted hard-earned dollars from the rest of usThe legal home to over a million companies, Delaware has more registered businesses than residents. Why do virtually all of the biggest corporations in the United States...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Business and Economics 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 3 b/w illus. 1 map.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • PREFACE: WILSON ’S GIFT
  • PART I The Franchise
  • 2 Enjoy Delaware
  • 3 The Delaware Loophole
  • 4 Delaware Has Our Money
  • 5 Delaware Is Everywhere
  • PART II How the Delaware Way Became the Delaware Way
  • 6 Colonial Origins
  • 7 A Very Delawarean Lynching
  • PART III Politics and Reform
  • 8 The Process HOW THE CORPORATE CODE IS MADE
  • 9 Don’t Screw It Up
  • 10 Uncle Dupie
  • 11 In Good Standing
  • 12 Conclusion NO MORE HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE