America Hits a New Low The United States just fell to its lowest ranking ever in Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index. 29th place. A score of 64 out of 100. That puts America below countries most Americans rarely think about — Uruguay, Bhutan, the UAE — and tied with the Bahamas. Let that sink in. The world’s most powerful republic. The nation founded on checks and balances. Now sliding down a global corruption index year after year. Since 2017, the U.S. score has steadily declined from 75 to 64. That’s not a blip. That’s a trend. And trends tell stories. Trust in Government Is Cratering Even more telling than an international ranking is what Americans themselves are saying. Only 17%…
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