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Self interest...
or lack of education
Self interest...
Humans.what made humans corrupt ?
Humans.
Crazier, too.you seem nicer than humans
Crazier, too.
I personally think it starts from the ground up, with the general population. A generally corrupt society will have corrupt officials.
Corruption is inherent in any governmental system. The bigger the government, the greater the corruption. Only in unrestricted democracies does the level of corruption in the society reflect in the government. Socialism, in part, derives from corrupting the legitimate functions of a government.
Some people will always seek power and wealth. If they have one, but not the other, then they will use what they have to gain the other.
Corruption is inherent in any governmental system because all governmental systems are created by humans. Attempts can be made to limit corruption (as I understand it, many of the decisions made by the "Founding Fathers" were designed to prevent corruption, since they just prior had to deal with corruption by starting a revolutionary war).Corruption is inherent in any governmental system. The bigger the government, the greater the corruption. Only in unrestricted democracies does the level of corruption in the society reflect in the government. Socialism, in part, derives from corrupting the legitimate functions of a government.
Some people will always seek power and wealth. If they have one, but not the other, then they will use what they have to gain the other.