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481. Is the U.S. Really Less Corrupt Than China?

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Is Capitalist Prosperity as Good as We Think It Is?

Do you see yourself as an anti corruption crusader or more ofan academic political scientist, coolly assessing the reality and telling us what you've learned? I am much more passionate about getting people to think about whether capitalist prosperity has been as good as we think it is. One of the insights that i got from living in america is that even when you are a so called first well country, your problems do not end.

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