Sentence examples for abject corruption from inspiring English sources

How many elected officials have to resign, or be led away in handcuffs, before this Romanesque culture of abject corruption and moneyed power is dissolved?

Hosted by the Opie and Anthony staff (minus Opie), they narrated the classic movie Back to the Future live on the air, riffing on the abject corruption of Mayor Goldie Wilson, the awkwardness of having your high school-age mother hit on you in the past (even though you're from the future and know she's your mother) and just how big a creep the Doc is.

And absolute abject corruption.

That takes us to gangster government at that point and absolute abject corruption.

Given the fact that 90percentt of American citizens in poll after poll strongly supported the measure, the defeat was a transparent and staggering demonstration both of the powerful bullying tactics of the NRA and the abject corruption of so many senators willing to ignore the explicit viewpoint of their constituency in return for gaining the favor and funding of the NRA.

Add to the mix a profit-driven system of incarceration in which state and federal governments agree to keep the jails full in exchange for having private corporations run the prisons, and you will find the only word to describe such a state of abject corruption is "evil".

One of the best arguments against Trump is his abject financial corruption and refusal to follow the norms of financial disclosure that every predecessor has followed.

My "contempt" for David Brooks is grounded in his years of extreme war cheerleading and veneration of an elite political class that has produced little beyond abject failure and corruption.

Good to hear complaints about abject governance, rampant corruption, the unworkable architecture of Dayton, political parties still drawn on ethnic lines, joblessness, drift, a dysfunctional judicial system, the pettiness of sectarianism — hear all this without the flat boom of another shell's impact in deserted streets where lives and limbs are cut.

A makeshift refugee camp fraught with abject poverty, rampant corruption, and--perhaps most afflicting of all--preventable deaths, Al Husn is a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan that is home to more than 55,000 evacuees.

Instead, we see abject poverty, incompetence and corruption at every level.