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Butler to the World
Book • 2022
In *Butler to the World*, Oliver Bullough explores how Britain transitioned from a colonial power to a central hub for the global offshore economy, serving the interests of oligarchs and kleptocrats.
The book critiques Britain's role in enabling financial crimes and questions its reliability as an ally in international efforts against corruption.
The book critiques Britain's role in enabling financial crimes and questions its reliability as an ally in international efforts against corruption.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Recommended by Matthew Valencia, focusing on Britain's role as a repository for dirty money and London as a money-laundering capital.
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Best-of three: our country, books and games of the year
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Rory Stewart as a book detailing the global networks of money laundering and corruption.
Rory Stewart as a book detailing the global networks of money laundering and corruption.
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Mentioned by Noelle King when discussing how Oliver Bullough 's new book details Britain's assistance to oligarchs.
From Russia with cash
Recommended by Matthew Valencia and discussed by Andrew Miller for its exploration of Britain's role as a repository for dirty money.
Best-of three: our country, books and games of the year
Mentioned by Oliver Bullough as a book about how the UK became a place for moving other people's money.
Appetite for corruption – How Trump is letting kleptocrats destroy the world
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Scott Galloway as the author of the book, discussing Britain's role in money laundering.
Scott Galloway as the author of the book, discussing Britain's role in money laundering.
How Money Laundering Took Over London — with Oliver Bullough
Mentioned as the author of two books when discussing the UK government's threat to sue Roman Abramovich.
South Korea presidential election: how will it affect the economy?
Mentioned by Conor Boyle as the subject of today’s show, detailing Britain’s role in processing wealth of oligarchs.
How Britain became Butler to the World, with Oliver Bullough
