Reminder: https://twitter.com/St_Ans/status/1100547321803300864
I’m not the first to say it https://www.bbc.com/news/world-29040793
Corruption 'costs millions of lives'

About $1tn a year is being taken out of poor countries and millions of lives are lost because of corruption, the One campaign group says.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-29040793
The ONE Group described corruption as a Trillion dollar industry
That’s bigger annually than the illicit drug trade
Why no war on corruption instead of a wasteful futile war on drugs?
This one would actually save/recover lost money
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https://twitter.com/st_ans/status/1285322559253352454?s=21 https://twitter.com/st_ans/status/1285322559253352454
When I say corruption is mass murder I mean in more ways than one http://www.open-diplomacy.eu/blog/how-does-endemic-corruption-foster-violence
How does endemic corruption foster violence?

Violence; Corruption; war on drug; Cartels; Populism

http://www.open-diplomacy.eu/blog/how-does-endemic-corruption-foster-violence
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In the 80’s oil boom 2 out of every 3 Petro dollars that passed through Trinidad were stolen or “lost” https://twitter.com/st_ans/status/1285594650519232512?s=21 https://twitter.com/st_ans/status/1285594650519232512
Parts 1, 2 & 3 of this series on modern Trini political scandals
(Only goes back 20 years) https://www.looptt.com/content/some-biggest-most-absurd-political-scandals-hit-unc-and-pnm
https://www.looptt.com/content/part-2-some-biggest-most-absurd-scandals-hit-unc-and-pnm
http://www.looptt.com:8080/content/part-3-some-biggest-most-absurd-scandals-hit-unc-and-pnm
PART 2: Some of the biggest, most absurd scandals to hit UNC and PNM

As we continue our review of scandals which have tainted the two main political parties, we look at a Prime Minister accused of having marijuana on their p

https://www.looptt.com/content/some-biggest-most-absurd-political-scandals-hit-unc-and-pnm
Somn I’ve noticed lately on here is alotta retroactive romanticisation of Basdeo Panday as he’s become somewhat active again, much like some in the States have done with G W Bush
He’s always bin charismatic but do recall he was the 1st former T&T PM convicted of corruption
Somn I’ve noticed lately on here is alotta retroactive romanticisation of Basdeo Panday as he’s become somewhat active again, much like some in the States have done with G W BushHe’s always bin charismatic but do recall he was the 1st former T&T PM convicted of corruption
Somn I’ve noticed lately on here is alotta retroactive romanticisation of Basdeo Panday as he’s become somewhat active again, much like some in the States have done with G W BushHe’s always bin charismatic but do recall he was the 1st former T&T PM convicted of corruption
Somn I’ve noticed lately on here is alotta retroactive romanticisation of Basdeo Panday as he’s become somewhat active again, much like some in the States have done with G W BushHe’s always bin charismatic but do recall he was the 1st former T&T PM convicted of corruption
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