Corruption
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In China, all across that country, members of the New Citizens' Movement are beginning to activate and organize to fight official
corruption
and graft, and they're drawing the ire of officials there, but they're also drawing the attention of anti-corruption activists all around the world.
You see, all these countries I lived in, the coups d'état and the
corruption
I'd seen in Ghana and Gambia and in Zimbabwe, contrasted with the wonderful examples I had seen in Botswana and in South Africa of good leadership.
Think warfare, corruption, human rights abuses.
Something that five years ago would have seemed impossible we can now do efficiently and free of
corruption.
And in 2011, he was running a big campaign to address everyday
corruption
in India, a topic that Indian elites love to ignore.
So the first thing he did is he said to people, "Okay, why don't you send me a text message if you support my campaign against corruption?"
But he used that, Hazare ended up with this massive CSV file of mobile phone numbers, and he used that to deploy real people power on the ground to get hundreds of thousands of people out on the streets in Delhi to make a national point of everyday
corruption
in India.
But since today is Tuesday, let me just say that legally regulating and taxing most of the drugs that are now criminalized would radically reduce the crime, violence,
corruption
and black markets, and the problems of adulterated and unregulated drugs, and improve public safety, and allow taxpayer resources to be developed to more useful purposes.
This also allows us to make a big operation to seize
corruption
and illegal activities that ended up having 700 people in prison, including a lot of public servants.
They want to stay out of politics because they fear
corruption
and cooptation.
And when the president stood up to speak, I found myself on my feet shouting at the president, telling him to remember the post-election violence victims, to stop the
corruption.
We traveled, and our general site from our street exhibit became for political graffiti about the situation in the country, talking about corruption, bad leadership.
Compare than to just 2.6 billion dollars combined for organized crime, financial fraud, public
corruption
and all other types of traditional criminal activity.
Revelations of covert wars, secret assassinations, and political
corruption
undermined public faith in official narratives presented by mainstream sources.
This is about how a system works, that entrenches corruption, tax evasion, poverty and instability.
Together, we can end the secrecy that is currently allowing tax evasion, corruption, money laundering to flourish.
He said, "Oh, corruption, how do we fight corruption?"
Otherwise, don't come and tell me that you want to fix
corruption.
That's how you fight
corruption.
That's what breeds
corruption.
You want to fight
corruption?
We have weak institutions, and sometimes nonexistent institutions, and I think this gives way for
corruption.
Corruption
is an issue that we have not yet gotten a good enough handle on, and we have to fight tooth and nail, that and increased transparency in the way we manage our economies and the way we manage our finances.
And then governance and corruption: we have to fight.
Kelly Stoetzel: So you mentioned
corruption
in your talk, and you're known, well-known as a strong anticorruption fighter.
But what it means is that when you fight corruption, when you touch the pockets of people who are stealing money, they don't just keep quiet.
In our countries, nobody, nobody is going to fight
corruption
for us but us.
See, Indonesia's religious parties, like similar parties elsewhere, had tended to focus on things like reducing poverty and cutting
corruption.
We'd have three basic rules, OK? Obviously no drugs; no corruption, no skills.
Now, I know what you're thinking: for there to exist such inefficiencies in an African country, there must be
corruption.
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