It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right. – William E. Gladstone

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Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens dont pay their taxes. – Georgios A. Papandreou

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