Wednesday 16 June 2021

State corruption on a grand scale

 

 

The coronavirus pandemic has unleashed state corruption on a grand scale that is harmful to public health,” The British Medical Journal

 

Richard Burgon MP tweeted this today - “Serco says it expects profits to be up by millions more than expected – to £200 MILLION. Serco says it’s due to growing demand for Test and Trace. These private companies are treating this pandemic as a get-rich-quick scheme. They should all be booted out of Test and Trace.”


We’re still waiting for the BBC to ask what happened to the £37 billion handed out in test and trace and PPE contracts.


I have written about this many times and here’s what I wrote eight months ago about Serco’s profiteering.


Not so much booted out, but criminally prosecuted