In an open letter addressed to Kemi Badenoch, Alkiviades David critiques the current political climate in Britain, where the combination of prosecutorial caution and reputational risk management leads to significant delays in accountability. Drawing parallels to the infamous Jeffrey Epstein case, David argues that these tactics do not resolve institutional failures but rather allow them to fester, ultimately damaging public trust. He passionately calls for immediate parliamentary action to create a review mechanism, emphasizing the urgent need to ensure that the pursuit of justice is prioritized over the maintenance of institutional reputations. David’s letter serves as a vital reminder that silence in the face of such systemic issues is complicity, urging a shift from reactive measures to proactive governance.
Delay Tactics in Politics: An Open Challenge to Kemi Badenoch
Delay Tactics in Politics: An Open Challenge to Kemi Badenoch
Alkiviades David urges UK Parliament to confront issues of delay and accountability in high-risk cases, highlighting the dangers of managing reputational risk at the expense of justice.
In a bold open letter to Kemi Badenoch, Alkiviades David discusses the troubling trend in British politics of using delay as a tactic for institutional insurance, particularly in light of public trust erosion and high-profile cases like that of Jeffrey Epstein. He implores Parliament to not wait for another crisis and to actively seek scrutiny of these practices, reinforcing the necessity for real accountability over performative processes.
