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Financial Whistleblower Claims Panama Papers Was A CIA Operation

Bradley Birkenfeld is one of the most significant financial whistleblowers of all time, so you might think he’d be cheering on the disclosures in the new Panama Papers leaks. However, Birkenfeld is raising questions about the source of the information that is currently shaking political regimes around the world and believes the hacking of the Panama City-based firm, called Mossack Fonseca, could have been done by the U.S. intelligence agency It’s worth noting that CIA had intimate dealings with Mossack Fonseca  Liberty Blitzkrieg reports: – From the CNBC article: Swiss Banker Whistleblower: CIA Behind Panama Papers Last Friday, I published a post titled, Was the Panama Papers “Leak” a Russian Intelligence Operation? Here’s some of what I wrote: Initially, this seemed to be a theory worth exploring, but in the following days I’ve come to a far different conclusion. The primary divergence between what I currently believe and what Mr. Murray proposed is that I do not think the leaker was a genuine whistleblower motived by the public interest. I think the leaker was working on behalf of a sophisticated intelligence agency. The fact that we seem to know nothing about “John Doe” concerns me. Say what you will about Edward Snowden, but [...]