"The bigger issue here is there were loopholes being exploited by companies to get insider information and basically corrupting the marketplace," Mr. Galvin said.
"All we had to do is sit there and laugh hah, hah and the whole thing would come tum bling down becinse it was basically corrupt," he said.
Because he was successful with throw-away athletes in a desert commuter school in a sin city, he was an easy target and a way of diverting attention from a basically corrupt system.
That afternoon, swinging my own small stick, I admitted to a group of students, faculty and administrators that I thought the penalties were absurd and the violations inconsequential in a system that was basically corrupt.
Although this certainly helped to prevent the spread of heresies in Spain, in the long run it had a blighting effect on Spanish society, especially because the statutes were linked so closely with the basically corrupt institution of the Inquisition and its encouragement of the inevitably corrupting and divisive practice of spying on and denouncing one's neighbours.
He argues that admissions policies are basically corrupt.
The Drake Group, in particular, has declared that big-time college sports is basically a corrupting influence on the academic mission of the university.
For thousands of years, philosophers have debated whether we have a basically good nature that is corrupted by society, or a basically bad nature that is kept in check by society.
At a news conference, Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, said that through the use of discretionary funds, Mr. Seabrook "basically operated his own corrupted City Council-funded friends and family plan".
While the McCain campaign recently began accusing Mr. Obama of practicing "Chicago" or "Chicago-style" politics -- basically implying "corrupt" -- it's interesting that now Mr. Axelrod's family name has been lumped in.
