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Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

21: Revolving Doors

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast

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4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2016

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Episode 21. A special bonus in-between-series episode! This week, the revolving door between government and big business, with the authors of our special report Richard Brooks and Solomon Hughes. Free £300,000-a-year job at a FTSE 100 firm with every download!

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Ian just in between series of page 94 could we do a special one-off episode about revolving doors

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you can do what you like I'm off I've used the contacts I've made here to get myself a job on mail online

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page 94 the private eye podcast hello and welcome to a line. Page 94, the Private Eye Podcast.

0:13.0

Hello and welcome to a one-off special edition of page 94.

0:18.0

My name is Andrew Hunter Murray and this is a bonus inter-series podcast all about the revolving door between government and the

0:25.8

world of big business.

0:28.0

If you don't read the magazine, first of all please go and buy the magazine.

0:32.2

And secondly, in our last issue,

0:34.0

we had a special six-page report all about this distinctly murky system.

0:39.0

Privateize Crack Investigative Squad

0:41.0

have been looking into it for some years now and it has reached

0:43.6

almost epidemic proportions lately. First up here is one of the authors of the

0:48.1

report Richard Brooks explaining exactly what the revolving door is. The revolving door is a slightly tongue in cheek

0:55.2

reference to the way that senior officials and politicians can move seamlessly from their public position into a very lucrative private

1:08.8

payday.

1:10.0

And it's an internationally recognized phenomenon as well.

1:13.0

Here is the fellow privateer and the co-author of the special report, Solomon Hughes.

1:19.0

In Japan, it's known as Amakaduri, which means descent of the gods from heaven,

1:24.0

because the government gods descend

1:26.0

into the world of corporate enterprise.

1:29.0

Very, very dramatic saying.

1:30.0

Whereas in France, they call it

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