What's Wrong with Democracy?
Episode 16: How corruption corrodes
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Episode notes
Where does the boundary lie between bad behaviour and outright corruption? This week Ben wants to understand how corruption and the fight against it are destructive forces in a democracy.
Guests:
- Simon Kuper, journalist and author of ‘Good Chaps’ and ‘Chums’
- Ezequiel González Ocantos, Professor of Comparative & Judicial Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford
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Host: Professor Ben Ansell
Producers: Ada Barume and Eleanor Biggs
Editor: Jasper Corbett
Original artwork: Jon Hill | Emma O’Neil
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