a series of some of the biggest and most important banks in switzerland. that is, until he saw that international law was being broken. bred berkin tell then brought down not just money laundering and income tax evasion in swiss banks. he brought down money laundering an income tax evasion, period. it s because of brad burke and felt that the wealthiest people in the world can no longer avoid paying the taxes that the rest of us must pay by hiding their money in number accounts and the world s financial centers. and he paid for that public service with his freedom. when this was finally over, berkin felt published a memoir of his experience called lucifer s banker. the book has already been translated into more than a dozen languages and has become an international best seller. the accompanying website contains the primary source documentation about the case released to the public by wikileaks, what it shows is a pattern of corruption and deceit among officials in both the u.