Exactly, not to mention "donations" to political parties.
Carl Clifford
On 29/03/2007, at 6:34 PM, Dave Torr wrote:
I beg to differ - Western philosophy accepts it so long as it is well
disguised - others are more open! How many "pork barrel" schemes are
rolled
out every year in Aus and the US (and probably other places) each
year - not
bribery or corruption but just targetted spending of Govt funds....
On 29/03/07, michael hunter <> wrote:
The difference is that Western philosophy regards corruption as
bad, most
others accept it as a way of life.
Of course it can be used to advantage if you could, say, save a
bird-filled
forests from clear-felling by bribing Governments, and presumably
that is
what the $200,000,000 will be used for.
Cynically Yours
Michael
Michael Hunter
Mulgoa Valley
50km west of Sydney Harbour Bridge
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