Part 12/13:
The Continuous Cycle of Evasion and Regulation
Even amidst international scandals such as the Panama Papers, which exposed vast networks of hidden wealth, nothing substantial has changed. Proposals for increased transparency are often stymied by entrenched interests.
The British establishment, characterized by its old boys’ networks, continues to operate seamlessly between politics and finance, enabling ongoing exploitation of the global south. This systemic corruption illustrates the confluence of power, wealth, and secrecy, presenting a dire challenge for civil society.