Systemic Abuse

After reading this morning's fascinating papers Angels is reeling at how revolting it all is. So much, much worse than wildest imaginings.

Is this the mechanism of the control exercised over the Parliamentary Labour Party by the Executive? Was any of this money claimed on Party instruction to then tithe some of it into Party funds, as is the practice in local government?

The implications of corruption go far deeper into our political system than just the disagreeable sight of so much personal profiteering by elected representatives and their unelected friends and relatives.