It's good that perception is catching up to reality since that is what the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) largely measures. However, in the Financial Secrecy Index, USA has been #1 for years! https://fsi.taxjustice.net/#scoring_id=268
Citations Needed had a good episode about the CPI and how "corruption" gets blamed for causing every other over-exploited country's problems. Link here: https://player.fm/series/citations-needed-2158821/episode-73-western-medias-narrow-colonial-definition-of-corruption
It's good that perception is catching up to reality since that is what the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) largely measures. However, in the Financial Secrecy Index, USA has been #1 for years! https://fsi.taxjustice.net/#scoring_id=268
Citations Needed had a good episode about the CPI and how "corruption" gets blamed for causing every other over-exploited country's problems. Link here: https://player.fm/series/citations-needed-2158821/episode-73-western-medias-narrow-colonial-definition-of-corruption