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Financial crimes steal more than $3 trillion from the global economy (english.elpais.com)
submitted 1 year ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/finance
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[–] jarfil 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

$3.5 trillion... that would be about $400/year per person... how much does the global economy steal?

[–] zzzzz 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, true. But, on the other hand, a bunch of already rich assholes made a cool $3.5 trillion. That's good, too, right?

[–] jarfil 1 points 1 year ago

Two bads don't make a good... and I still haven't got my cut to say otherwise.