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Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Journalist and author of "The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World."

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Oct 10, 2024 • 46min

The Ultra-Rich Are Building a Separate World Here on Earth

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, author of "The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks The World," delves into the phenomenon of ultra-rich enclaves like Dubai and Miami. She reveals how these cities tailor themselves with unique laws and tax incentives to attract wealth. The conversation explores the rise of offshore zones, transformation of freeports into art storage havens, and the controversial practices of wealthy entrepreneurs navigating legal loopholes. Abrahamian also discusses the implications of these parallel worlds on global wealth distribution.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 1h 3min

How the Wealthy Hack the World with Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, a journalist and author of "The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World," joins to unveil how the ultra-wealthy exploit global systems to evade taxes. She reveals Geneva’s allure as a tax haven and discusses the shady tactics used by billionaires, including loopholes and exploitation of maritime laws. The conversation also touches on the concept of seasteading and its implications for societal escape. Atossa shares insights on the impact of wealth on governance, urging listeners to recognize the growing disparities fueled by these financial strategies.
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Oct 21, 2024 • 44min

Lawfare Daily: A Trip Around the ‘Hidden Globe’ with Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, an independent journalist and author of "The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World," explores unconventional jurisdictions that shape the global economy. She discusses the intriguing concept of "selling your sovereignty" and its ethical dilemmas. The conversation highlights Geneva as a unique hub of wealth, the creation of a startup court in Dubai, and the unique legal framework of Svalbard. Abrahamian also reflects on how wealth influences governance, leading to surprising ramifications for nations and economies alike.