Body FIFA, so well documented by the BBC's Panorama et al, leaves a dreadful taste in the mouth. Sepp Blatter's uncontested victory in the latest presidential elections merely proves how loudly money screams within the organisation. Of course, corruption is rife in all walks of life; the FIFA-family rules no doubt mirror transactions going on in all corners of the globe every day of the week. And the whole sorry saga got me thinking about my own profession. I wonder whether the way magazine editors are often treated is much different to the brown-paper-bag propositions that allegedly take place in Zurich.
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