Isn't there a slightly more subtle version over here with what Private Eye calls the "revolving doors" www.private-eye.co.uk/special-reports/revolving-doors whereby ex-politicians and senior public servants are engaged on ridiculous money by a company as some spurious role, or "consultancy", usually in an area which they had responsibility for during their working life.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobbying_in_the_United_Kingdom
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