Comment Secrecy Laws (Score 2, Interesting) 293
I believe the Swiss bank secrecy laws were passed in 1934 in response to Nazi efforts to confiscate Jewish assets. Of course, situations morph over time.
Ludwixx
"The urge to destroy is also a creative urge." -- Bakunin [ed. note - I would say: The urge to destroy may sometimes be a creative urge.]