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AZJonnie

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3. Taegan, if you ever read this post: you might want to change it to a more explicit headline

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 04:30 PM

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"Lowest Level" in a "Corruption Index" could be interpreted to mean "least corrupt" by many people who only see the headline.

That said, this news is both accurate, and embarrassing.

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U.S. Slips to Lowest Level Ever in Global Corruption Index [View all] applegrove Tuesday OP

USA USA USA Gettin great. AGAIN? Traildogbob Tuesday #1

Sadly, well deserved. Grim Chieftain Tuesday #2

Taegan, if you ever read this post: you might want to change it to a more explicit headline AZJonnie Tuesday #3

Exactly. progressoid Tuesday #4