floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe United States has fallen to its worst-ever position in a leading global index that measures perception of corruption in the public sector among independent experts and businesspeople.edition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down11cross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkThe United States has fallen to its worst-ever position in a leading global index that measures perception of corruption in the public sector among independent experts and businesspeople.edition.cnn.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square8linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareIkon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 months agoNot saying I disagree at all, but the index was established in 95, meaning it’s missing some of the most corrupt eras in us history.
minus-squareRothe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoIm pretty sure the current administration has them all beat by now.
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI think the last 30 years is good enough as it includes the current generations.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoBut how corrupt were other governments at the time?
Not saying I disagree at all, but the index was established in 95, meaning it’s missing some of the most corrupt eras in us history.
Im pretty sure the current administration has them all beat by now.
I think the last 30 years is good enough as it includes the current generations.
But how corrupt were other governments at the time?