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Writer and senior editor @OCCRP, but tweets are just me. Investigative journalism, democracy, corruption, US politics, Eurasia. More fun than this profile IRL.
Mar 5, 2018 19 tweets 7 min read
Here's @OCCRP's latest project -- the culmination of months of work by a huge, talented team. It's a cross-border investigation into how the world's wealthiest people can literally buy citizenships in other countries. /1 occrp.org/en/goldforvisa… This is a very direct and tangible consequence of inequality. Some people drown in the Mediterranean trying to reach a new European home. Many get kicked out if they make it. Others can just pay money - sometimes a surprisingly small amount - and boom. Schengen visa. /2
Nov 6, 2017 7 tweets 2 min read
Hey look! Another round of #ParadisePapers stories from @OCCRP today. /1 We've got an ex-friend of ex-Ukrainian-President Yanukovych and his €13 million yacht. Comes with Insta photos! /2 occrp.org/en/paradisepap…
Nov 5, 2017 12 tweets 4 min read
#PanamaPapers was so 2016. @ICIJ, @OCCRP, @SZ, and so many other partners have got a new leak for you. Here are the #ParadisePapers. /1 In the 21st century, money crosses borders more easily, and with less oversight, than people. Read these stories to learn how this works. /2