Corruption
topic on 4 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes · said 3 times in 1 episodes
the Knowledge Project 
the Startup Ideas Podcast 
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3 statements about Corruption, every show
Bishop: Corruption in China functions as a tax without halting project execution
“The thing is, is the corruption is just sort of like, it's another tax. It still works. Right? Unlike maybe other countries, you still get it done. It still works pretty well, but some folks, you know, but then you make a little money on the side.”
Kamath: Corruption is acceptable if it expedites processes and circulates money
“I feel like corruption is a bigger detriment to society when the money is taken out of circulation. Or it delays processes. As long as the process is getting expedited by virtue of corruption, and money is not getting hoarded, I mean, like, if a politician tak…”
Culture dictates domain-specific dishonesty rather than fundamental individual corruption
“Culture matters, but it matters in silos. What happened is that deep down inside, just because you grew up in Kenya or in another corrupt country, it doesn't mean that you become corrupt as an individual. It just means that culture come and says there are some…”