I certainly trust the motives of a man who wants to sell me something for profit more
than I trust a politician who profits from trading in the property and privileges of others.
There are six million trade unionists and they trust their union representatives more
than they trust politicians or journalists, especially on workplace concerns.
Not exact matches
The statistics suggest clergy are
trusted more
than nurses, doctors and police officers - but less
than estate agents, journalists and
politicians.
In the social media world, where things move faster
than a
politician changing his stand on issues, people are more ready to use you as a step stool to the next level so that makes it a bit difficult to know who to
trust and who not to.
54 per cent of the public say they
trust businesses more
than politicians; just 8 per cent say they
trust politicians more
than business.
9) Due to many of the factors above, there is a crisis of
trust in established Labour
politicians which reaches far further
than people who have a vote in this election.
It was more respected and
trusted than the
politicians who ran it, but was less efficient.
With implications for the «plebgate» row the police are
trusted by two - thirds (65 %) of the British public — more
than 3 times as many as
trust politicians.
New polling by Ipsos MORI shows that the British public
trust politicians to tell the truth less
than estate agents, bankers and journalists.
«In the last three years Attorney General Schneiderman has gone after more
than 40
politicians, government employees and nonprofit officials who abused the public
trust,» he said in an email.
Some claim
trust in
politicians is more degraded
than merely «uncertain».
Second, it has highlighted more
than ever the severe underlying problems of the British state, steadily eating away at its legitimacy: the lack of devolution to and within England; the state's apparent lack of responsiveness to major social problems; the perception many have that politics serves a narrow elite at the expense of the wider society; the lack of
trust in elected
politicians, to name but some of the issues.
Faith leaders enjoy a
trust that
politicians don't, and this makes them a huge asset for changing behavior such as open defecation, a practice still done by more
than half a billion people in India alone.
So, while just about the only group likely to make a case for the historical benefits of fossil fuels is the oil industry — who can not be
trusted because they are the fossil fuel industry — the press and
politicians are more
than happy to swallow the GHF report despite the fact that much of the crucial data on which its 300,000 figure is based is provided by insurance giants Munich Re, when risk insurers have as much interest in generating fear of climate change as Exxon has in generating doubt.
Although the Act remained silent on the amount of political campaigning a charity was allowed to engage in, the Advisory Group on Campaigning and the Voluntary Sector considered charities» political influence «as a way of addressing the «democratic deficit» in the country», as people
trusted them [charities] more
than politicians».