Tintin and main characters of the comics series. Wikicommons. By Source (WP:NFCC#4), Fair use.
There is a journey into normalcy that all scandal must make before it can be dealt with. In political terms, the sprawling and intricate detail must be remade as manageable arguments. In social terms, these arguments must be elegant enough to find their way to dinner tables. A balance must be struck in which people are not so stunned as to be neutralised but are stunned enough to demand that things be otherwise.
This is the endeavour of Oliver Bullough in Moneyland, an investigation of tax evasion and corruption that seeks to make a case for new thinking on the cold, numerical crimes and rule-bendings that threaten the ability of a modern state to function as anything worth holding remotely dear.
