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Is corruption the new American dream? A nation rebuilt on the gospel of the grift?

When corruption becomes endemic, democracy dies from the inside out. Trump's family's

grift is teaching America's elites that power can be bought, just as it is in Putin's Russia and

Orban's Hungary, and it's already distorting our economy. When I was working for an international

relief agency in the early 1980s, I went into

Uganda during the war and famine that began when Tanzanian troops invaded to throw out

Idi Amin. To get there, I had to pay a $50 bribe to the Ugandan official at their embassy in

Nairobi to get my visa. When I was leaving through the half destroyed in Tebby Airport,

three soldiers pointed their

automatic weapons at my face and demanded half of whatever money I had before letting me go through

to the boarding area. In Haiti, a cabinet-level official tried to solicit a $15,000 bribe from me

in exchange for our agency getting permission to operate there. I turned it down.

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