Oligarchs love European data protection laws because it protects them from journalistic scrutiny.
(I'm posting a piece from The Evonomist to test their social media paywall. Let me know if you're blocked and I'll refrain from posting from them in the future.)
TheEconomist https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/05/04/why-oligarchs-love-european-data-protection-laws
@Coctaanatis I heard this on NPR yesterday. Seems like the same kind of story. https://www.npr.org/2022/05/05/1096856374/how-the-uk-became-a-safe-deposit-box-for-russian-oligarchs
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@iamwill1w9 The interview is with Oliver Bullough, who authored the piece in The Economist, so the non-paywalled NPR piece is probably very similar in content.