Word: distrusting
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...search for its identity now that its diminutive godfather Ross Perot has stepped aside to allow a new generation to run for president with the party's federal funds. But with Perot's retirement, the Reform Party has lost much of its already vague identity, along with Perot's distrust of bearded...
...companies are forcing "Frankenstein" crops on the public. Biotech companies have been hush-hush about their products in the U.S., hoping to avoid a repeat of their ill-fated marketing campaigns in Europe, which were met with damaging protests and plummeting profits. But a rising tide of public distrust in the U.S. has prompted a broad campaign to help define the debate on more favorable terms here...
...conceded that it is natural for citizens to "distrust those who have power over our lives: doctors, lawyers, accountants" in order to assert "our need for accountability...
...Distrust of strong leadership is not a new phenomenon, Wills continued, citing the Articles of Confederation as an example of a constitution drawn up in response to popular distrust...
Although Wills clearly diagnosed the problem of distrust, "it would have been helpful for him to suggest some hypothetical ways to change a culture so distrustful of government," said Ron Mallis, a mid-career student at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG). "He left me hanging...