Why do (some) people still assume that anything coming out of China and Russia must be bad and viewed with suspicion? How about LIBOR rigging? Or traffic lane

Why do (some) people still assume that anything coming out of China and Russia must be bad and viewed with suspicion? How about LIBOR rigging? Or traffic lane closures to spite political opponents? If anything you could argue manipulation in the US and Europe is far more sophisticated than China. For example, there's manipulation in plain sight: focus on the U-3 unemployment number rather than the U-6, never mention the labor participation rate where 92 million people in the US have given up looking for work. And look at the news in the UK newspapers today: The corruption of Britain: UK’s key institutions infiltrated by criminals Secret report shows how organised crime infiltrated judicial system as well as police with prison service and HM Revenue & Customs also compromised. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-corruption-of-britain-uks-key-institutions-infiltrated-by-criminals-9052617.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/the-corruptio...