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Is the U.S. Really Less Corrupt Than China — and How About Russia? (Ep. 481 Update)

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What Are the Different Types of Actional Corruption?

Ang compares corruption to different types of drugs. Petty theft and grant are like toxic drugs, where if you take this drug, it's definitely going to damage your health. And access money are the steroids of capitalism - they don't help you grow your business.

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