Want an image of corruption? Look to the victims
By 
Martin Woods2020-07-16T20:42:00
Harrowing images of coronavirus-related suffering exacerbated by bad actors plaguing healthcare systems offer a glimpse at the true devastation of corrupt activity, writes financial crime expert Martin Woods.
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