this? well, the crown estates said it conducted _ this? well, the crown estates said it conducted checks - said it conducted checks required by uk law and did not establish any reason why the transactions should not proceed, but it is now looking into the matter.— into the matter. meanwhile, duncan haynes _ into the matter. meanwhile, duncan haynes is _ into the matter. meanwhile, duncan haynes is the - into the matter. meanwhile, l duncan haynes is the director of policy transparency international.- of policy transparency international. ~ ., international. wit a political elite enriches _ international. wit a political elite enriches itself - international. wit a political elite enriches itself with - elite enriches itself with being _ elite enriches itself with being in power, the ordinary man— being in power, the ordinary mamend— being in power, the ordinary man and woman are suffering in their_ man and woman are suffering in their country is all the poorer for it — their country is all the poorer for it. sometimes it's not about— for it. sometimes it's not about avoiding tax. if you're a public— about avoiding tax. if you're a public official and received a bribe — public official and received a bribe to— public official and received a bribe to a crony of yours and that— bribe to a crony of yours and that isn't— bribe to a crony of yours and that isn't the best deal for your— that isn't the best deal for your country, then your country is suffering — your country, then your country is suffering as a result of you taking — is suffering as a result of you taking a _ is suffering as a result of you taking a kickback. so, corruption is not a victimless crime, —