Corruption

Higher Education and Corruption

The true protection of reputation is “To know thyself and be true“, for this is the philosophy that unravels corruption and provides the highest protection through integrity rather than omission.  I wonder if this quote is truly understood.

http://beforetheendoftheday.blogspot.com/2013/01/know-thyself-to-thine-own-self-be-true.html

to thine own self be true,
and it must follow, as the night… Continue reading

Aristotle on Legality and Corruption

http://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/p191341/pdf/ch02.pdf

2. Aristotle on Legality and Corruption

Richard Mulgan

Defining corruption

For most people in public policy circles, one suspects, the main problems
surrounding corruption are practical. The concept itself is comparatively
straightforward and concrete in connotation, referring to certain specific
practices such as bribery, cronyism and nepotism. The harmfulness of such
practices is taken… Continue reading

Four Corners: Corruption in the Racing Industry in Australia

This is a Four Corners documentary on scandals in the horse racing business. Corruption is like a cancer it destroys all the beauty and passion that people feel about what they do.  This is the nature of greed, risk management and the corruption of values as it is all about the money in my… Continue reading

Corruption in Real Estate

It feels that corruption is the issue for me today.  I turned onto 4 Corners and was listenign to corruption in Flemington races.  I thought about Racing Victoria’s poor investigation and wondered about protection of images.  This lead me to Google corruption in Australia.

Real Estate here is overinflated due to overseas… Continue reading

Brigadier General Jan Karpinski Set Up Over Abu Ghraib Prison

The radio interview below is an interview with Janis Karpinksi the former commander of Abu Ghraib detention facility near Baghdad, Iraq.  The interview is with Freedom Radio.

There is a wise saying:

“It is for those who know to tell the blind horseman on the blind horse that he is heading for the abyss”… Continue reading

Queensland Police State a Model on How to Decrease Civil Liberties and Democratic Freedom

The model of the era of Joh Bjelke Petersen provides significiant insights into how to recognise the rise of fascism.  This is about totalitarian rule not democratic rights.  It is an example of unchecked power.  It is evident when control is exercised, other authorities undermined, to benefit corporate interests (mates) at the… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“God has no religion”

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