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[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 7 months ago (2 children)

sorry but banning anonymous payments is pretty good for fighting corruption...

[–] ToxicWaste@lemm.ee 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I am pretty sure the lesser part of corruption is cash. Probably more stuff like exchanging a lucrative contract for political support.

They are not stupid. Afterall cash needs to be explained, a good contract gives you cash and the explanation.

[–] agressivelyPassive@feddit.de 0 points 7 months ago

The 500€ bill was removed from circulation because it was used almost exclusively for corruption and illegal trade.

[–] LWD@lemm.ee 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Corrupt politicians can simply ignore the law. If they didn't ignore it, they wouldn't be very corrupt.

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 7 months ago

Yes, but now there's an explicit law over which they can be prosecuted