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Fighting corruption through fashion

From the BBC:

The country's anti-corruption body said there had been growing complaints about staff at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan airport.

A spokesman said trousers without pockets would help the authorities "curb the irregularities"

Perhaps we could carry this further: presidents and finance ministers without bank accounts?

Hat tip to MR; I couldn't help but laugh at the first commenter:

Speedo?

Categories: Governance