Somehow people like money. When offered lots of it they are willing to do shady stuff starting with not checking how the money was obtained (violence, murder an

Somehow people like money. When offered lots of it they are willing to do shady stuff starting with not checking how the money was obtained (violence, murder and theft). Bad for democracy. See Kleptopia, https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/boris-johnsons-russian-crony-evgeny-lebedev-got-peerage-after-spies-dropped-warning-3dp6sw29x https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/boris-johnsons-russian-cr... etc.