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Roth zeigt auf, wie es immer häufiger zu Verflechtungen legaler und illegaler Wirtschaftsformen kommt und wie immense kriminell erworbene Geldmengen in die Wirtschaft geschleust werden. Die Kontrollinstanzen funktionieren nicht mehr, die organisierte Kriminalität gewinnt immer mehr Macht....