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> France politicians are well known for their corruption scandals No, the typical scandal is about them lining their pockets, which is related but not quite th
by himinlomax 6y ago
> France politicians are well known for their corruption scandals
No, the typical scandal is about them lining their pockets, which is related but not quite the same crime.
- panopticon 6y agoIsn't bribe-taking the poster child "corruption" activity? Or do you mean "lining their pockets" in another sense?
- himinlomax 6y agoCorruption is taking money in exchange of favors. The typical French scandal involved having relatives and friends getting fake jobs, typically paid for by a city government.
- dgellow 6y agoYou're arguing semantics, they are both forms of corruption.
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