floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days 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-square7fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down11cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlusa@midwest.social
arrow-up1218arrow-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 · 6 days agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlusa@midwest.social
minus-squareIkon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up21·6 days 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-up14·6 days agoIm pretty sure the current administration has them all beat by now.
minus-squarekbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoI think the last 30 years is good enough as it includes the current generations.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days 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?