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What is fraud?
Financial deceit has long been a feature of British capitalism, even if this isn’t always obvious, explains the MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY
A sharp rise in public-sector investment is required to kick-start the economy, argues MICHAEL BURKE
Burnham’s billions for defence while councils and local services struggle will not deliver the change that Britain’s working-class communities need, says MICAELA TRACEY-RAMOS
Millions of elms were wiped out by Dutch elm disease in the 20th century, transforming the landscape forever – yet pockets of hope are keeping this beloved tree alive. MARK SEDDON explains
CARLOS MARTINEZ looks at the facts behind US persecution of Fergie Chambers
While Italy’s communist tradition remains fragmented and politically marginal, France’s party is attempting to re-establish itself as an independent force rooted in working-class organisation, says NICK WRIGHT
“FRAUD” is legally defined as “a deliberate act of deceit committed with the intention of gaining something unlawfully or unfairly.”
A dictionary definition provides the following: “deceit, trickery … or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.”
Key words here are: “deliberate,” “intention,” “gain” and “profit/unfair advantage.”
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