CLEAN : Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes Putin aides world leaders

CLEAN : Panama Papers: huge tax leak exposes Putin aides world leaders

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Journalism, Social Studies, Business

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses a major journalistic investigation into the tax haven industry, revealing documents obtained from a German newspaper. It highlights the collaboration among journalists worldwide, marking a significant shift in journalism practices. The investigation uncovers numerous politicians and public officials with undeclared offshore accounts, including the Icelandic Prime Minister. The video emphasizes the global nature of offshore business, spanning from the South Pacific to the US, and suggests a new model for journalism through resource pooling.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary source of the documents discussed in the video?

A leaked email from a Caribbean island

An anonymous tip from the UK

A reporter in Germany

A whistleblower from the US

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered a potential new model for journalism according to the video?

Hiring more journalists

Focusing on local news

Increasing advertisement revenue

Pooling resources among companies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many current or former world leaders were mentioned in the offshore documents?

12

20

8

5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the issue with the Icelandic Prime Minister's offshore account?

The account was in a banned country

He did not declare it as required by parliamentary rules

It was illegal to have an offshore account

It was used for money laundering

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the offshore business described in the video NOT located?

Antarctica

Nevada, USA

British Virgin Islands

South Pacific