There's a funny joke about that. "Where do rich people hide their wealth in the West?" "In tax havens." "And where do they hide it in Eastern Europe?" "In p

There's a funny joke about that. "Where do rich people hide their wealth in the West?" "In tax havens." "And where do they hide it in Eastern Europe?" "In plain sight". A free press won't do squat if there is no consequence for the behavior they expose. If neither the public nor the courts punish such behavior having a free press cover it will amount to very little.