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And there is the problem you immediately point to this individual McHugh and others like him, and I'm not defending him, but the problem is that the corruption
by Guthur 6y ago
And there is the problem you immediately point to this individual McHugh and others like him, and I'm not defending him, but the problem is that the corruption went right the whole way to the top of "democratic" system of Ireland. It was politically untenable for the Irish government to admit this vessel was breaking the rules and they should/did know it would but tried their damnedest to make it work, for whatever popular brownie points they'd get for it.
- djohnston 6y agoI watched Serpico last night and it really captures this phenomenon perfectly, albeit in the context of the NYPD.