{"id":53383,"date":"2020-10-12T08:16:14","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T07:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=53383"},"modified":"2020-10-12T08:16:14","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T07:16:14","slug":"i-can-accuse-the-government-of-being-corrupt-without-fear-now-because-the-evidence-supports-my-case-and-thats-profoundly-worrying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/10\/12\/i-can-accuse-the-government-of-being-corrupt-without-fear-now-because-the-evidence-supports-my-case-and-thats-profoundly-worrying\/","title":{"rendered":"I can accuse the government of being corrupt without fear now, because the evidence supports my case. And that’s profoundly worrying."},"content":{"rendered":"

I did some tweets on the theme of corruption over the weekend:<\/p>\n

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I was not alone. This is a powerful thread. I do not know of every fact is true. I have not checked them. But there is a theme to the questions that they raise that does demand answers:<\/p>\n

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And then we just have to look to the chummery around Johnson:<\/p>\n

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There is a whiff around all this that is deeply, and even profoundly, unpleasant.<\/p>\n

Never before have I felt that matters are so out of control, so corrupt, and so far down a slippery slope.<\/p>\n

But that's where they are.<\/p>\n

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I did some tweets on the theme of corruption over the weekend: I was not alone. This is a powerful thread. I do not know
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