Sentence examples for mediocre public services from inspiring English sources

IN BRAZIL, where the state collects a hefty 36% of GDP in taxes and offers mediocre public services in return, tax-dodging is a national sport.

The number of adjectives they have used!" Still, he is steadfast because, as he puts it, instant snow removal creates a "mediocrity nobody sees: parks are mediocre, libraries are mediocre, public spaces are mediocre".

Public services are failing.

Public services have transformed.

Public services are stretched.

"Hands off our public services".

Public services are cash-strapped.

The failure of public services.

They want better public services.

They compete for public services.

Public services would be paralysed.