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Is corruption the result of poverty or is poverty the reason for corruption?

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    Oddandsingular - 56-60 years old - female

    Posted by Oddandsingular Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:28PM

    Corruption is the result of human greed. PERIOD! There are many different causes for poverty.

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  1. underconstruction - 41-45 years old - female

    Reply by underconstruction Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:29PM

    I like your answer.

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5 Answers to "Is corruption the result of poverty or is poverty the reason for corruption?"

  1. chimbie88 - 31-35 years old - male

    Posted by chimbie88 Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:26PM

    neither... they are both symptoms of the system by which we live.

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  2. underconstruction - 41-45 years old - female

    Reply by underconstruction Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:28PM

    As in ONE system ?

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  3. chimbie88 - 31-35 years old - male

    Reply by chimbie88 Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:31PM

    The way the modern world functions. All countries function according to the same principles, just with different flavors.

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  4. changeiscertain - 31-35 years old - male

    Posted by changeiscertain Feb 16th, 2013 at 9:31AM

    Neither. Poverty is caused directly by a monetary system of exchange which inherently allows for inequality. True poverty would be caused by a lack of resources either by destruction, overpopulation or both.

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  5. 1littlerose - 56-60 years old - female

    Posted by 1littlerose Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:28PM

    People don't need a reason for corruption.

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  6. MidgardFalls - 36-40 years old - male

    Posted by MidgardFalls Jan 11th, 2013 at 8:27PM

    agree with chimbie88 on this its a symptom of all we exist in now

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