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Sunak's family firm signed a billion-dollar deal with BP before PM opened new North Sea licences (www.thelondoneconomic.com)

submitted 1 year ago by LollerCorleone@kbin.social to c/news@kbin.social

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The CEO of one of Infosys' other major clients, Shell, also joined Rishi Sunak's new business council two weeks ago.

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[–] Purebred_BeefMaster@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Business people make horrible public servants because they always look for the personal profit before the public good.

[–] LollerCorleone@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

That is true for most politicians, regardless of whether or not they are also a businessperson.

[–] anon2481@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Anyone who thinks a billionaire's interests are aligned to the common people's interests is truly lacking in their faculties. Unfortunately there's a lot of these people.

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

And the right accuses the left of corruption. That's rich.