Base Group, a medium-sized Korean conglomerate that made headlines for paying $2 million to the Trump Organization, will establish Trump International Golf Club in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, the company said Thursday.
The group attracted international attention in July after a New York Times report that Base Group made a $2 million payment last year to the Trump Organization, raising questions about whether Base Group is making payments in an attempt to influence U.S. Department of Commerce proceedings on Korea Aluminum, a Base Group affiliate.
2. How is this related to the sub
(1) The rise of extractive institutions in the U.S.: The practice of bribing ruling family to get market access is increasingly common in the U.S. and Korean companies are utilizing that.
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Oh look it’s exactly why the Constitution prohibits this
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Base Group, a medium-sized Korean conglomerate that made headlines for paying $2 million to the Trump Organization, will establish Trump International Golf Club in Hanam, Gyeonggi Province, the company said Thursday.
The group attracted international attention in July after a New York Times report that Base Group made a $2 million payment last year to the Trump Organization, raising questions about whether Base Group is making payments in an attempt to influence U.S. Department of Commerce proceedings on Korea Aluminum, a Base Group affiliate.
2. How is this related to the sub
(1) The rise of extractive institutions in the U.S.: The practice of bribing ruling family to get market access is increasingly common in the U.S. and Korean companies are utilizing that.
Oh look it’s exactly why the Constitution prohibits this