> in india corruption is the absolute normal everyday behaviour. at some point, culture reinforces genetics. people with a predisposition towards corruption become more successful than "freiers" (suckers/honest men/squares/etc) and they have more offspring who are more successful because of generational wealth and nepotism. eventually you reach a tipping point where the majority of the incentives reinforce the existing system of corruption, and the majority of the people are genetically predisposed to amorality. > there are good, sane, moral, rational people in india, but i have more fingers than the total number of such indians i have known; i can find that many honest americans in one morning.   /12/india-its-worse-than-you-think/ western countries must learn to abandon the blank slate fallacy, before it is too late.
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