Legalized corruption: lots of profits, few criminal risks
Cpr - Repatriation detention centers
Islands. Spaces of education and civil disobedience
Cpr - Repatriation detention centers
Islands. Spaces of education and civil disobedience
Legalized corruption: maximizing profits, minimizing criminal risk
Violating rules and procedures is no longer necessary, because the powerful plunder public resources and common goods with impunity. It's the brazen statement of someone who is already strong
Alberto Vannucci Professor of Political Science, University of Pisa
"Legalizing the mafia will be the rule of the year 2000", sang Francesco De Gregori in 1989, adding that "we won't have to see anything we haven't already seen". Rereading it today, a prophetic verse. Having archived the phase of Corleone's delirium of omnipotence in the military challenge to the State since the mid-1990s, Cosa Nostra and the other mafia organizations have successfully achieved the formal "legalization" of a surprisingly wide range of activities, trafficking and resources.
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