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Demagogues: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332449/Now-houses-better-green-fields-minister-says-immigration-driving-home-prices.html http://www.dailyma
by jimnotgym 9y ago
Demagogues: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332449/Now-houses-better-green-fields-minister-says-immigration-driving-home-prices.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2332449/Now-houses-b...
Dirty money: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/london-is-now-the-global-money-laundering-centre-for-the-drug-trade-says-crime-expert-10366262.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/london-is-now-the...
But a search engine will give thou many many hits on 'money laundering London'
Russians buying property in London : https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/may/09/rich-russians-buying-london-property-real-estate https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/may/09/rich-russians...
> Evidence for either of these claims?
If you really just wanted sources I'm guessing thou would have phrased that differently? If you want to dispute the points then please post a counter argument instead. I am a UK citizen and I felt the points I made were very well known. The relative importance of each is a matter of opinion of course.
- dash2 9y agoThe fact that dirty money exists is well known. The fact that property prices are high is well known. The claim that the two things are linked requires a bit more than a newspaper article, sorry. FWIW I would not be surprised if it were true. Similarly for the claim that "demagoguery" caused Brexit. That proposition is widely believed by people who are against Brexit; I don't know of any evidence for it though.