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"The one who is ready to take accountability and strictly fight for corruption..and i dont trust any1 now ..our system is so much corrupted... " This was the answer that I got but then what are WE doing to change the system ? Why should someone else do things for us? Isn;t it because of this kind of thinking that we are in this kind of hopeless situation today?
Asked by s d,
16 Apr '07 11:23 pm
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Increased education, obsessive regard for "honor" and personal integrity, transparent system of E-governance will go a long way to reduce corruption.
In more detail - let us examine - what constitutes illegal corruption:
1) Bribery & Graft, Extortion or robbery): Requires two participants: one to give the bribe, and one to take it. Bribery includes an intent, to influence or be influenced by another for personal gain, which is often difficult to prove. Graft only requires that the official gains something of value, not part of his official pay, when doing his work. Large "gifts" qualify as graft - similar to extortion by organized crime groups. Illegitimate use of state force can also be used for outright armed robbery. 2) Patronage - refers to favoring supporters, for example with government employment. This may be legitimate, as when a newly elected government changes the top officials in the administration in order to effectively implement its policy. It can be seen as corruptio ...more
Answered by PANIWALA A, 02 Jul '07 12:32 am
In more detail - let us examine - what constitutes illegal corruption:
1) Bribery & Graft, Extortion or robbery): Requires two participants: one to give the bribe, and one to take it. Bribery includes an intent, to influence or be influenced by another for personal gain, which is often difficult to prove. Graft only requires that the official gains something of value, not part of his official pay, when doing his work. Large "gifts" qualify as graft - similar to extortion by organized crime groups. Illegitimate use of state force can also be used for outright armed robbery. 2) Patronage - refers to favoring supporters, for example with government employment. This may be legitimate, as when a newly elected government changes the top officials in the administration in order to effectively implement its policy. It can be seen as corruptio ...more
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Corruption has been in our society since prostitution. We need a French Revolution type action to reduce it once it gets out of hand. Meanwhile get rid of highly corrupt politicians by voting them out.
Answered by raghvendra singh, 16 Apr '07 11:28 pm
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We r doing ok, man...relax..life has its own speed..dont try to run too fast...we r really doing ok as a country..
Answered by Vinay Gupte, 16 Apr '07 11:25 pm
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