The Heiress, the Queen, and the Trillion-Dollar Tax Shelter
An ugly family battle on the island of Jersey spills into the open.
David Miranda and the Human-Rights Black Hole
David Miranda is many things—a boisterously proud, gay Brazilian; an outspoken civil liberties evangelist; a freshly minted university graduate; and the spouse of Glenn Greenwald, the American journalist who has been publishing highly classified material leaked by former CIA systems analyst and National Security Agency (NSA) senior adviser Edward Snowden.
But one thing Miranda is not is a terrorist.
Miranda Is Not a One-Off; it Happened to Me.
Before David Miranda was detained for nine hours at London’s Heathrow Airport, there was me..
Discussion: Arianna Huffington
Virtual Book Talk: Arianna Huffington April 16th @ 6PM Hosted by online by Everyone's Books: Brattleboro, VTDiscussion to explore ‘inspiration, ambition, and the craft of writing’Discussion Brattleboro journalist Leah McGrath Goodman will speak about her new biography...
Storyville 2021 – Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne – BBC TWO
Film Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne tells the extraordinary story of the child abuse scandal that erupted on the idyllic island of Jersey in 2007. For a long time, the victims’ voices had remained unheard, but when widespread allegations of sexual...
The Heiress the Queen and the Trillion Dollar Tax Shelter
An ugly family battle on the island of Jersey spills into the open.
Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne
Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island: Garenne tells the extraordinary story of the child abuse scandal that erupted on the idyllic island of Jersey in 2007. For a long time, the victims’ voices had remained unheard, but when widespread allegations of sexual abuse resurfaced in the late 2000s, Jersey’s then health minister Stuart Syvret spoke out about the scale of this historic child abuse and the damage done to the victims.
The U.S. Futures Watchdog Won’t Assign Blame for the Oil Price Crash. Market Watchers Say That’s a Big Problem
The U.S. Futures Watchdog Won’t Assign Blame for the Oil Price Crash. Market Watchers Say That’s a Big Problem.The regulator’s lack of conclusions raises the specter of credibility problems and an oil trading “Wild West,” market participants say. Leah McGrath...
The Secretive Town at the Center of the World’s Oil Market
Once at the center of America’s black-gold rush, Cushing is now the world’s largest onshore oil storage and energy market hub. Signs of its long, tumultuous history can be seen throughout the town, which is situated on a barren plain surrounded by muddy grasslands.
Tracking the culprits behind April 20.
The Mysterious London Traders Accused of Manipulating Oil Markets — and the Anonymous Hedge Fund, Rare-Coin Expert, and Day Traders Who Are Fighting BackTracking the culprits behind April 20. Leah McGrath Goodman Institutional Investor September 17, 2020Robert Mish is...
Wall Street’s Crypto Cold War
Wall Street’s Crypto Cold WarHedge fund legends Paul Tudor Jones and Jim Simons are going one way on cryptocurrencies. The United States government is going another. Leah McGrath GoodmanInstitutional InvestorJuly 24, 2020n March 2018, Daniel...
Locked-Up Journalists. Espionage Investigations. Constitutional Challenges. The Government’s Release of Economic Data Was Arcane and Complex — Until Now.
Locked-Up Journalists. Espionage Investigations. Constitutional Challenges. The Government’s Release of Economic Data Was Arcane and Complex — Until Now.Inside the world’s most important data room. Leah McGrath GoodmanInstitutional InvestorJune 3,...
Inside the Biggest Oil Meltdown in History
Inside the Biggest Oil Meltdown in HistoryOn April 20, chaos reigned in oil markets. Here’s what happened. Leah McGrath Goodman Institutional Investor May 06, 2020he first-ever zero oil trade happened at 2:08 p.m. ET on Monday, April 20, during...
Miranda Is Not a One-Off; it Happened to Me
Miranda Is Not a One-Off; it Happened to Me.Leah McGrath GoodmanHuffington PostDecember 6, 2017efore David Miranda was detained for nine hours at London’s Heathrow Airport, there was me. The news of Miranda’s detainment came while I was cooking...
Donald Trump, West Palm Beach and the Rise of the New Wall Street
Donald Trump, West Palm Beach and the Rise of the New Wall Street Leah McGrath Goodman Newsweek March 21, 2017he night I flew into West Palm Beach, a string of deadly tornadoes ripped across Florida. High winds pounded surf against jagged coastline...