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OAS: “The fight against corruption does not rest solely on public authorities”

Wednesday, December 10th 2014 - 01:54 UTC
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The Organization of American States (OAS), Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, celebrated International Anti-Corruption Day (December 9) calling on the international community to reaffirm their commitment to fight corruption and to “jointly tackle this problem that affects us all and that we must all work together to solve.” Read full article

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  • CabezaDura2

    You cant kill corruption. Its like declaring “war on terrorism”.

    The only thing you can do is reduce the space for it to take place. Hence you reduce the size of the State you combat corruption. Its the only way. But people in Latam and Europe vote for more State.. And corruption is what you get as a consecuence.

    State must be as small as it can and as local as it can.

    Dec 10th, 2014 - 02:34 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • PhraseWizard

    As for . . .
    “Insulza underlined that all nations . . . have a very important role to play . . . by providing the broadest reciprocal assistance for the prosecution of the corrupt, their extradition to the country where they committed corrupt acts . . .”

    Why not begin with George W. Bush, Rumsfield, et al?

    Dec 10th, 2014 - 11:32 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Conqueror

    @2. Oh no. Start with Kirchner, Kicilloff, Capitanich, Timerman, Mujica, Correa, Morales, Maduro. About 275 million people might be 'saved'!

    Dec 10th, 2014 - 12:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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