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The conversation concludes with a sobering assessment: systemic corruption is everywhere—money, politics, and societal institutions have become intertwined, and efforts to reform are often futile because the flaws are endemic. The hosts argue that the best solution is to cut off the flow of illicit or misappropriated money and accept that the system's fundamental design is flawed.
"The only remedy is cleaning the system or, better yet, stripping it away," says Drew, acknowledging that efforts at reform often fail because the system inherently fosters corruption and abuse.