Baa Baa Gold Sheep
Posted by masterwriter on December 13th, 2007
BaaBaa Gold sheep have you any Francs?
Yes Monsieur, Yes Monsieur three bags full
One for UBS and one for Crédit Swiss
and one for the tax man who lives down the lane.
This magazine cover that appeared on Bilanz – their 300 richest Swiss issue. The Swiss are capable of laughing at themselves. Take a look at julesritter.blog.tdg.ch to read the comments in the local press.
Copyright Jules Ritter December 2007
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Graham said,
December 13, 2007 @ 11:54 am…And that is exactly why we choose to live in this comfortable, clean, healthy, organized, safe, efficient, business-like, informed, educated, cultured, affluent, ecological, safe, sheltered and secure country.
Of course, there are plenty of less hospitable places if anybody would like to start packing.