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South America really does still have some corruption issues! Though are any of us really surprised.
But then they get paranoid over all sorts of things like this headline from the Daily Mail in December 2011:
U.S. is giving South American leaders cancer, claims Chavez as Argentine president de Kirchner becomes FIFTH to contract disease.
Nah, the difference is South Americans admit we are corrupt. Europeans simply deny it. And the results have been exposed to the world to see in the last 4 years. House of cards.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesSouth America really does still have some corruption issues! Though are any of us really surprised.
Feb 02nd, 2012 - 11:59 pm - Link - Report abuse 0But then they get paranoid over all sorts of things like this headline from the Daily Mail in December 2011:
U.S. is giving South American leaders cancer, claims Chavez as Argentine president de Kirchner becomes FIFTH to contract disease.
Nah, the difference is South Americans admit we are corrupt. Europeans simply deny it. And the results have been exposed to the world to see in the last 4 years. House of cards.
Feb 03rd, 2012 - 01:44 am - Link - Report abuse 0Nah, the difference is South Americans admit we are corrupt. Europeans simply deny it.
Feb 03rd, 2012 - 01:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0Yes, absolutely correct.
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