Dirty Money

The Paradise Papers Some things Panama Papers, Panama Papers, Panama Papers, Panama Papers Money can't buy We talk about dirty money We talk about money laundering Question Are there some things I want to talk about dirty money Money can't buy? How dirty money is conquering the world Pandora Papers, Pandora Papers, Pandora Panama Papers, Panama Papers, Panama Papers Investigation into the tax lives of the rich and famous Of the rich and famous The offshore secrets of politicians Sports stars, celebrities Global royalty Dirty money Some of the world's biggest companies Russian dirty money They all make use of offshore paradise islands To keep their riches secret To keep their riches secret To keep their riches secret To keep their riches secret Three thousand, four hundred and twenty nine BILLION The Paradise Papers There are places in the sun Where the money seems to run It's all over the globe Corruption is the system gone wrong Kleptocracy is the opposite There are places in the sun The sun Kleptocracy is when corruption IS the system Where the money seems to run Kleptocracy is to concentrate power and wealth for the few The majority of the globe is run By a kleptocratic system of one sort or another Greedy F-ing Bastards Billions upon billions Billions upon billions Billions upon billions Billions upon billions Billions upon billions There are some things Money can't buy Even money can't buy Even Even money Money Money Can't buy There are some things Their filthy fortune - you stash it here Then you hire all the lawyers, propagandists The PR specialists and private spies and political lobbyists And yes there'll be a couple of people from the House of Lords And you put a legitimate face on your illegitimate power and wealth How is that happening? Question? Can we stop you? There are some things You can take the fruits of violent kleptocracy And you can dress it up to look like legitimate business Legitimate multi million dollar business Sitting right here in the British capital That's economic warfare Completely disconnected from their people I mean that's as true in Venezuela or Congo as it is in Russia That's what corruption does So if we want to target them And these are some of the richest people who have ever lived If we want to target them we have to get to the heart of the matter There are places in the sun Nine hundred and sixty five million billion Where the money seems to run The Pandora Papers or the Panama Papers Or the Panama Papers, the Pandora Papers There are places in the sun Where the money seems to run Billion billion billion Billion billion billion Billion billion billion You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide You can't hide Look at the idea of sanctioning Putin's personal assets Offshore secrets How can you sanction what you can't find? How can you freeze an asset when you have got no idea where it is? The tax affairs of the rich and powerful people around the world The Paradise Papers There are some things Money can't buy Dirty money Even money can't buy Even Even money Dirty money Money, Money Some things The Pandora Papers or the Panama Papers Vladimir Putin Financial camouflage They can just throw away one mask And pick up a new one The resources that we put into this The front line of the war against kleptocracy We are hugely outgunned There are some things Money can't buy Buy Buy Money can't buy Buy Buy Money can't buy Buy Dirty money How is that happening?