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9. Seems about right.

Wed Dec 3, 2014, 07:00 PM

Dec 2014

I'd probably have put the US a bit higher, but at high enough levels there's bound to be some.

Part of it is perspective.

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2014 Global Corruption Level map is out, and I am surprised where the USA stands on it. [View all] dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 OP

Why are you suprised? Eudaimonic Dec 2014 #1

Really? You think the US government isn't corrupt? truebluegreen Dec 2014 #3

These are "perceived levels". canoeist52 Dec 2014 #2

"Based on expert opinion from around the world" dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 #4

If a country has a worst ranking than the USA, dixiegrrrrl Dec 2014 #7

Not surprised at all hack89 Dec 2014 #5

Seems about right. Igel Dec 2014 #9

Of related interest canoeist52 Dec 2014 #10

that rating is sort of misleading..... Takket Dec 2014 #11