So across the globe the perception of corruption has increased

[malaise]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11954667
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The world is considered a more corrupt place now than it was three years ago, a poll suggests.

Some 56% of people interviewed by Transparency International said their country had become more corrupt.

The organisation put Afghanistan, Nigeria, Iraq and India in the most corrupt category, followed by China, Russia and much of the Middle East.

Meanwhile, a BBC poll suggests that corruption is the world's most talked about problem.
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Deregulation sure doesn't help.

[Hannah Bell]

1. neither does concentration of income. corruption follows that.

[malaise]

2. Absolutely true

:hi: