This last month has shown America that society will gladly tolerate vigilante violence, provided a vigilante chooses the right target.
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Maersk to Denmark: Give Us Tax Breaks or We'll Cut Gas Production
Danish Underground Consortium, represented by Maersk Oil, has threatened to close down the lucrative Tyra gas field, the biggest in the North Sea off Denmark, unless the Danish state lowers taxes to benefit corporate shareholders.
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Exclusive: Denmark Announces 61% Tax on Oil Companies to Fund Clean Rail Project
A plan to massively tax oil companies drilling in Denmark's North Sea has caused some global firms to threaten to take business elsewhere. Meanwhile, Denmark stands to win big, using the funds to build a new, clean, $5.2 billion high-speed rail system.