Episode description
Episode description
Bill Browder is a an American-born British financier and political activist.For the past several years he has led an international campaign to expose corruption and human-rights abuses in Russia.
His efforts culminated with the 2012 passage of the Magnitisky Act, which forbids “gross abusers” of rights in Russia from banking in or visiting the United States. The Act is named after Browder’s lawyer Sergei Magnitisky, a whistleblower who died in a Moscow prison in 2009. In this wide ranging interview Martin Woods talks to him about the scourge of corruption and money laundering through financial institutions and what can be done to stop it.
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