Lyndon Hood - sort of catching up but not quite
Friday, May 20, 2016
Lyndon Hood: Caught With Your Panamas Down
Scoop: Hello there.
Person in charge of Policy Formation on Foreign Things: Hi.
S: Mister…?
PPFFT: Yes.
S: Can I ask your name?
P: You certainly can.
S: Well, then.
P: You usually don't though. In practice.
S: Why not?
P: I might not want to tell you. Or it might be inconvenient for you to know, I suppose. I have to know my name though, so that's all right. It's called disclosure. All above board.
S: Well I have to assume it is. Basically I'm taking this on…
P: Trust.
S: … trust.
P: Yes, that's the exact word. It's a completely transparent disclosure regime. More>>
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