Part of me hopes that the perceived worsening is just an illusion brought on by the wealth of information constantly flowing everywhere now. That maybe the w

Part of me hopes that the perceived worsening is just an illusion brought on by the wealth of information constantly flowing everywhere now. That maybe the world has always been this corrupt - or sometimes much, much worse - but now it's just harder to quietly sweep such things under the rug. Not sure how much of that is just wishful thinking.