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Surely there are, say, British, European or American FIFA representatives who can be tried for taking bribes, or for being part of an organisation which takes b
by zepn 4y ago
Surely there are, say, British, European or American FIFA representatives who can be tried for taking bribes, or for being part of an organisation which takes bribes? Why are those people immune? They're complicit.
- jdminhbg 4y agoThis does occasionally happen: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Blazer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Blazer
- selectodude 4y agoFor better or worse, it's one country, one vote for a lot of this stuff. You can bribe the entire Caribbean for the cost of bribing France (Qatar did both).
- fmajid 4y agoThe US has wide latitude to investigate corruption worldwide under FCPA and RICO, and did just that: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/nine-fifa-officials-and-five-corporate-executives-indicted-racketeering-conspiracy-and https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/nine-fifa-officials-and-five-...