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Well, another alternative would be to turn ICANN over to Iran, would you be comfortable with that? How about the Swiss? I'd be perfectly happy if ICANN were a Swiss organization.

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Why do you believe Switzerland would be a good home for ICANN like organisation?

Because they're pretty good at resisting outside pressure and have a reputation for reliability and long term vision.

Only if you have gobs and gobs of money.

Swiss Bank Secrecy Succumbs To U.S. Tax Enforcers

http://www.forbes.com/sites/irswatch/2014/02/03/swiss-bank-s...

jacquesm did not say that they were impervious to it, only that they are "pretty good at resisting outside pressure".

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