Politics and Corruption

Politics is connected with corruption. A high rate of corruption reflects our politics.

Tempo

August 28, 2023

POLITICS and corruption are inseparable. Political scientist from the United States Harold D. Lasswell said, “Politics concerns who gets what, when and how.” Nevertheless, Lasswell emphasized that politicians should give priority to public interests over personal matters.

French political philosopher Montesquieu (1689-1755), who is famous for his Trias Politica doctrine, stated, “Corruption in the government always begins

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