Word: corruptable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Conflicts of interest, abuses of privilege, corrupt campaign practices, and "junketeering" have for too long been tolerated by the Congressional leadership, while the critical problems facing this neation remain unsolved...
...didn't think it was so fantastic," Perelli answered dryly. "Disappointing, I'd say. How can a man of his obvious cultivation make a speech that's so obviously a campaign speech? First he screams that the Christian Democrats are nothing but a band of corrupt thieves -you heard him, didn't you?-and then he says he wants to join forces with us and form a government of unity. Even my son, who is 16 and has some leftist ideas, unfortunately, was disappointed. He thought it was all compromise and contradiction. Now he prefers...
...largest union, which has 2.3 million members ranging from over-the-road truck drivers to nurses and policemen. But a report last week by the Washington-based Professional Drivers Council (PROD), a small but increasingly vocal organization of reformist Teamsters, amounts to one of the strongest indictments yet of corrupt, self-serving and autocratic Teamster leadership...
...University must come to realize that its anti-union practices, its threats against workers, its support of corrupt managers, and its unwillingness to yield to worker demands can only serve to further alienate its workers. The workers have legitimate grievances and the right to participate in union activity. Their harassment should end at once...
...college students since the depression. It is inevitable that out of such a large number of people some would be unethical or dishonest. But to label all salesmen unethical on that basis makes no more sense than to label the entire medical, legal, scientific, academic, and journalistic professions corrupt because of the corrupt actions of a small fraction of their total membership...