Oct 13, 2018

[English] Cui bono

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cui_bono
Cui bono? "literally "to whom is it a benefit?", is a Latin phrase about identifying crime suspects.

It expresses the utilitarian view that crimes usually benefit their perpetrators, especially financially. Which party benefits may not be obvious, and there may be a scapegoat.

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