Title: Corruption: Obscene Tales of Greed, Power, and Moral Decay
: Stolen healthcare budgets result in expired medications and non-functional hospital equipment. Corruption- Obscene Tales
Consider the Arms-to-Iraq scandal of the 1980s and 90s, when British companies like Matrix Churchill sold machine tools to Saddam Hussein’s regime with the knowledge—indeed, the encouragement—of British intelligence. Those machines were used to build superguns and chemical weapons. In 1988, Saddam gassed the Kurdish town of Halabja, killing 5,000 civilians in a single day. Some of the components came from British factories, delivered with export licenses signed by ministers who knew exactly what they were approving. Title: Corruption: Obscene Tales of Greed, Power, and