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by ppod 3665 days ago
The UK is, relatively speaking, not a corrupt country, but this is one of its biggest problems. The magazine Private Eye basically every week lists out multiple cases where well-paid managers have moved between government and industry and used influence of one to help their friends in the other. Nobody seems to pay it too much attention. But you build one duck-moat..
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>The UK is, relatively speaking, not a corrupt country

You sure about that? Just a week ago, a mafia expert called the UK "most corrupt country in the world".

Give this a read:

UK is most corrupt country in the world, says mafia expert Roberto Saviano http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/roberto-savia...

not for UK citizens or laws according to the article it is most corrupt as all the ill-gotten and corrupt proceed from all over the world are parked in the Uk