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The phrase "about how decent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quality or morality of something in a general sense.
Example: "The conversation was primarily about how decent the new policy is for the employees."
Alternatives: "regarding the decency" or "concerning the quality".
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It's about how decent people build a town.
Being an effective communicator and a decent human being requires empathy — not the fake kind, to induce sympathy from your intellectual opponents, but a real curiosity about how decent people can look at the world so differently with such sincerity.
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There has been too much talk of "bending the cost curve" and not enough talk about how a decent country should treat all of its citizens.
Writers like to emphasize the psychology in their work, their strenuous labor toward depth and verisimilitude; they're less inclined to talk about how few decent synonyms exist for "good".
In an interview out of Cannes last week with the cast of Alexander Payne's Nebraska, the blogger dedicated a good portion of his column on a rant about how no decent man would ever be caught dead with a fatty.
How decent?
How decent of him.
How decent and stable is that?
But how decent?
This is how decent human beings are supposed to behave.
Ripley's Game is about how a "basically decent" man (Ripley's own description of Jonathan) can be persuaded into murder.
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