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On Corruption

A dilapidated brick building, photo taken circa 2007 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan

Essay about corruption overseas, and how our narrow definition of corruption blinds us to obvious corruption in the U.S., which we tolerate.

Posted byfancypencilhandMay 22, 2026Posted inAfghanistan, Connecticut, CorruptionTags:Afghanistan, anticorruption, Connecticut, Corruption, politics, UkraineLeave a comment on On Corruption

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