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Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Fri Sep 14 15:12:46 PDT 2001


At 04:52 PM 9/14/01 -0500, Ken wrote:

The closest I can come to making any sense of this is blaming corruption
>on adopting western values--ie.when someone is found to embezzle government
>funds for personal gain. This might be seen as caused by adopting the view
>that it is indvidual selff-interest and material gain that are important,
>etc. rather than loyalty to group goals. I don't know how ineptitude would
>fit in.

I suppose. Or to attack other countries to divert attention form domestic misdeeds (cf. Argentina). In any case, I am outta here for the weekend.

regeards for everyone

wojtek



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