UK arts industry is begging for investment, argues Chris Blackhurst, so why is it being so picky?
Their opponents will maintain – well they would say that, wouldn’t they? The Sacklers are unlikely to cough, they’re bound to defend their honour and reputation. That’s true. Equally, though, it is worth repeating: they have not been found to have acted illegally.I don’t hold a candle for the Sacklers. On the face of it, the industry they’ve played a leading role in appears especially odious. But we used to live by the saying innocent until proven guilty.
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