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These overlapping relationships may serve as conduits for clandestine deals, leveraged influence, or strategic investments designed to preserve or enhance personal power, secure favorable deals, or manipulate league and public perception.
Revealing the Broader Implications
Throughout the episode, Tore underscores that the lack of transparency in these dealings isn't coincidental but part of a broader pattern of concealment that enables fraud, circumvention of rules, and perhaps outright financial crime. He suggests that many deals remain unannounced deliberately, and that important figures often operate with little oversight or accountability, making the entire system susceptible to abuse.