CLEAN : Anti corruption group welcomes Paradise Papers publication

The video discusses the overlap between corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion, particularly by high-profile political leaders. It highlights the legal loopholes that allow such activities and the public's potential shock at these revelations. The need for transparency in the offshore financial world is emphasized, as it is often a black box hiding the true owners of wealth. The video also covers the lack of progress in the UK's tax havens and the EU's blocked measures to improve transparency. Finally, it stresses the negative impact of these financial practices on public services and how they can support oppressive regimes.

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