Sentence examples for distrust of officials from inspiring English sources

Mainland China today may have some echoes of the one ruled by the Kuomintang — a stark wealth gap, wide distrust of officials, ideological and spiritual vacuity.

One community worker in London, someone who has helped Muslim youngsters reign in their distrust of officials, told me the speech was already proving counterproductive.

The polls reveal a striking and pervasive public distrust of official information about nuclear power.

Nevertheless, some locals say widespread distrust of official institutions still stifles crime reporting.

Amidst widespread distrust of official statistics, The Economist proposed it in 1992 as an alternative indicator of economic activity.

The survivability of conspiracy theories may be aided by psychological biases and by distrust of official sources.

A DECADE ago The Economist proposed the R-word index: an alternative indicator of economic activity at a time of widespread distrust of official British statistics.

Such is the public distrust of official medicine that a growing number of parents believe there is a greater risk to their children from having the vaccination than from not.

This situation only promotes social and political turmoil, leading to delinquency and the distrust of official representatives.

But in that case, too, there was a distrust of local officials, especially the police.

After Katrina, there is widespread distrust of government officials and (despite their fine performance in New Orleans) of many in the media too.