I'm afraid the cleptox unit is just one of the many gimmicks that have been fired out by the government in the last three weeks. So it's, it isn't i'm not hopeful that that is likely to change anything. But there are ways of increasing the funding to the police so they can take on the oligarchs. And we need to do both. There is an entire classfor professional services industry that makes its profits from selling services to oligarchs and cleptocratsn. They will lobby hard to prevent this happening. How do we stop being the butler?
Bestselling investigative journalist Oliver Bullough discusses his recent book, Butler to the World, which details how Britain became a favoured destination for funnelling the finances of oligarchs and the globe's super rich. He joins fellow journalist and broadcaster Manveen Rana to talk about the book and how international finance plays into the current situation in Ukraine.
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