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One of the oldest forms of corruption comes from kickbacks. A criminal might offer “protection money” to a police officer in return for turning a blind eye, or a politician might accept fur coats in return for approving a building development. In government, the gate keeper, who could be literally anyone whose approval is needed […]

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