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Many? Which countries do not suffer from corruption? This seems to be the human condition. As the old saying goes, “power corrupts…”. It’s not of question of
by voakbasda 4y ago
Many? Which countries do not suffer from corruption? This seems to be the human condition. As the old saying goes, “power corrupts…”. It’s not of question of “if” a country is corrupt, it is “how much”.
- monkey_monkey 4y agoIt's more a matter of scale and how embedded it is in everyday life. Getting almost anything done without having to wait months / years / decades requires some form of black money payment ie a bribe.
- colechristensen 4y agoFor example: have you personally ever had to bribe someone, thought about it, or even considered it a possibility?
- brigandish 4y agoTrue but India does seem to be steeped in it. I once bribed someone in India accidentally and didn't realise what had happened till afterwards. That's how embedded it is in daily life. I can't imagine that happening anywhere else I've been and I've been a few places.
- imperistan 4y agoWhat happened? Sounds like an interesting story