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>Why should a country refuse "dirty" foreign investment? Because you are encouraging corruption which is a net loss for everybody apart from the perpetrators a

>Why should a country refuse "dirty" foreign investment? Because you are encouraging corruption which is a net loss for everybody apart from the perpetrators and their banks.

libertine 5y ago
Plus it triggers a race to the bottom, ends up becoming a zero sum game for countries, with the perpetrators getting better and better terms.
FDSGSG 5y ago
Why refuse? If the money turns out to be ill-gotten you can just prosecute the owners and seize the money.