The Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treat

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The Supreme Court rules that state officials can engage in a little corruption, as a treat
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No see the first one is a bribe, the second one is a job. I'm paying you for your time! /s

That was actually the argument made by the official in question. Called it a "consulting fee".

I should've been a consultant. I could have a few yachts by now...my country would be destroyed, but at least I could be in my own little world.