How to explain offshore banking to a five-year-old: a reading

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Caption: A Reddit user who goes by the username DanGliesak wrote a story about how to explain off-shore banking to a five year old. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Off shore banking. Shell corporations. And, tax evasion. These are just some of the terms you've been hearing in the news a lot over the past couple days. And, we'll be the first to admit that the 'Panama Papers' story can include some very, very confusing stuff.
That's why we've got a story for you from Redditor DanGliesack. It's about how to explain off-shore banking to a five-year-old. The story was posted to Reddit this week.

Take a listen to a reading by two of our As it Happens producers, Katie Geleff & John Perry.