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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,319 posts)
Tue May 30, 2023, 07:40 AM May 2023

Now the UK is finally tackling 'Londongrad', it's time the US upped its game

David Weigel Retweeted

While the US has flailed, the past year has seen impressive gains in the UK’s counter-kleptocracy fight.

It’s now time for American officials to learn from their British partners—and start picking up the slack.

My latest for
@FT
:

ft.com
Now the UK is finally tackling ‘Londongrad’, it’s time the US upped its game
Spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Westminster is at long last stemming the flows of illicit wealth into Britain’s capital


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Now the UK is finally tackling 'Londongrad', it's time the US upped its game (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 OP
Do you mean that offshore Tory island that's surviving on money-laundering? usonian May 2023 #1

usonian

(9,702 posts)
1. Do you mean that offshore Tory island that's surviving on money-laundering?
Tue May 30, 2023, 10:07 AM
May 2023

Nothing against the fine British People!
Just a knock on their medieval politics, and penchant for suicide by conservatism.

This is what happens when you isolate yourself from the world (starting with EU).

Shoulda made Ayn Rand king instead of ...



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