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Paying an entity for building a useless empty building, so that they can build another useless empty building... All as a kind of wealth insurance scheme for a rich person who has reason to think their assets might not be safe in their home country (because they were obtained in corrupt or illegal ways?).

> Why would you want to eliminate this?

Because I believe we can do better than living off the scraps of the obscenely wealthy.



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