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The fourth factor undermining Brazil’s economic performance arose unexpectedly last year, when a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal engulfed the state-controlled oil company Petrobras, prompting a far-reaching investigation of high-level politicians and triggering a collapse of private investment.

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We only ranked high when it comes to poverty, corruption, lack of freedom of speech, lack of political activism.

It's not simply corruption and waste that you create; you essentially replace the priorities of the Afghan government, the elected Afghan government, with the micromanaging tendencies of foreigners on short tours with their own priorities.

Last year, the district attorney whose office prosecuted McKinley's case was convicted of unrelated corruption charges.

So any accusations of corruption or backdoor dealings between authorities or business would arouse a social outcry or even unrest.

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