How does money become “black money”?

“Black money” — a term that blows up every budget season, a color that you cannot see, but still somehow is allowed to be “whitened”.

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So, what is this mysterious “black money”? Can anyone have it? Why can one get away with it?

As the first installment of a series of content on this year’s budget, The Daily Star starts with a new show “Star Unfolds”, where complex issues are dissected and presented in a simplified manner for the audience. Today, it is time to unfold “black money”.