Sentences with phrase «like corrupt governments»

In a not so festive season when we've all been thinking hard about a lot of terrible thinkings like corrupt governments and oligarchies, sexual misconduct and systemic isms that make life such an oppressive mess for so many people (and damage everyone — even the opporessors — since we all are truly in this life together) as well as the terror of both climate change and this particular cold snap (I'm super sick right now, yay!)

Not exact matches

Marriage, like the seventh day Sabbath was defined by God in the beginning, not by man and can not be changed by man and his corrupt governments.

That would be like leveling Virginia because of the corrupt US government.

Just for your information the Nazis didn't like Catholics either, thousands of priests and religious were executed because they refused to bow down to a corrupt tyrannical government.

In the case of religious expression, having a government authority like a school district abuse their authority by forcing the graduating class to listen to only one religious viewpoint and prayer is reprehensible from a legal standpoint regardless of what corrupt judge you find to rule differently.

Nobody is stopping you from donating your money and time from any organization you would like to support quit asking the government to do the job citizens should be doing on there own when government gets involved in charities, charities become corrupted.

leave it to a non religious person to judge churches and pastors as evil when they know NOTHING of the GOOD a church does for the people... it's kind of like saying ALL government is corrupt when that isn't true either!!

We begin to hear things like: the churches are simply out of tune with the people; the schools are so remote from real life questions; the government is corrupt and corrupting.

Basically, the founders were extremely paranoid about corrupt government officials and didn't believe it was enough to just separate the powers and checks and balances in the senate are the reason they're able to do things like impeaching the president for acting illegally.

«A person like Okudzeto Ablakwa can never ever tag me as corrupt when he himself can not account for some of his practices when he was in government.

«When elected officials, like Daniel Halloran, not only corrupt themselves but, unseen, corrupt the body politic from within they undermine the public's confidence in a representative form of government,» said U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in a statement.

Avoiding legitimate taxation is what I'm talking about - NOT a corrupt Labour Governments use of revenue as a cash cow for ludicrious pro Labour projects like ID Cards etc..

It's very aggravating, just one more story that we hear about how our government has made the wrong choices for us, probably based on some corrupt information to promote other businesses that aren't as good for our health and for our planet — like you were mentioning, petrochemical and others.

Like you did suggest, IM2 could have really fleshed out this conundrum; should / could a benevolent capitalist be better for America than our corrupt and neutered democratic government?

Decentralized government, where power is limited, is far harder to corrupt than centralized governments like India, China, Russia, Greece, etc..

In the case of Burma, some suggest — like the above article — that travelers are discouraged from visiting the country in order to prevent more money falling into the hands of a corrupt government / dictatorship.

Yes, there is problems with the US government, as they are as corrupt as ever, but don't act like your own country is the only one in the world that creates conflict.

This practice is part of a worldwide land - grabbing trend prevalent in countries, like Cambodia, where corrupt governments aid international corporations.

Would you like to suggest we go over there and take over the country so the corrupt government can't keep giving the multi-nationals passes??

However I will stipulate that my comment was meant to imply that Brandon's competence, was in the direction of forcing long answers to simple statements he makes, like calling anyone that implies that billions of political dollars and the politics of government power have a corrupting influence on the science, a «paranoid conspiracy nut» So, in a sense, I was politely calling him a competent troll.

It's so corrupted it makes the governments of Afghanistan, North Korea, and Somalia looks like bastions of transparent democracy.

Shining a light on corrupt deals like OPL 245 prevents multinational companies from scheming with greedy government officials to get rich at the expense of ordinary people.»

Compliance efforts, like the U.S. based Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), are more relevant than ever, and new laws in Brazil, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and many other countries have dramatically increased due diligence and formal government investigations on a global scale.