College football almost can't help but corrode academic values.
But they hate some of the Fox network's recent shows, such as "Temptation Island," which they believe corrode family values.
The precariat knows there is no shadow of the future, as there is no future in what they are doing". Tories, take note: if there is indeed a mounting crisis of respect and morality, not least among the young, it may have less to do with such odorous old tropes as "trendy teaching" than a labour market that corrodes such values at speed.
Consumerism not only corrodes our values; it also devours scarce resources, destroys our environment, and is bad for the long-term health of the economy.
It corrodes the value of thinking and learning.
In a fascinating short book "24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep," which came out last June, the culture critic Jonathan Crary writes that capitalism continually corrodes the value of sleep, positing "continuous functioning" as the ideal and pushing us to pursue "mastery" over the need to stop and rest.
Although the events in this film may date back 400 years, its issues resonate today as much as ever - when to believe our children, how the police and the court system should handle child witnesses and above all how, in times of crisis, fear of evil can easily lead us to behave in ways which may corrode the very values that we most wish to protect.
Court papers cite declining property values, corroded plumbing, loss of vegetation and "deterioration to bodily organs," among the salt's effects.
A two-term Trump presidency would likely corrode American institutions and values to the point at which they could scarcely be resurrected.
Nor can they be permitted to corrode open societies that value truth and the rule of law.
Like the 1983 decision to deregulate the City, which unbalanced the UK economy and corroding the middle class values of thrift and hard work.
