Comments by "Hallands Menved" (@Hallands.) on "House Republicans call on Rosenstein to testify before Congress" video.

  1. The DOJ, here and elsewhere in the western world, is the second most criminal organization, surpassed only by various intelligence bureaus, tax authorities and big banks. This seems to be caused by the position of (legal) authority in combination with clandestine business and the ability to hide documents – and obstruct FOIA requests ad infinitum... What keeps baffling me, though, is the general inability among our representatives to understand a very basic requirement for any government: The greater the power entrusted, the greater the need for oversight and transparency and the stricter the basic standards to be upheld must necessarily be! Whenever laxness is permitted, corruption quickly ensues, spreading like cancer. In small countries, the financial repercussions of corruption is often more tangible, triggering the necessary remedies and recovery, but in within superpowers the complexities of procedures and the pure bulk of GNP can camouflage the corruption for decades, making the remedial processes that much hard and more dramatic – but at the same time even more urgent...
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