Sentence examples for perverted the system from inspiring English sources

But Trump has perverted the system, hiring seasoned lawyers to bully his way to desired verdicts.

"There are enough people who know how to pervert the system and get around the regulations," Ms. Johnson said.

The Republicans believe that they have the upper hand and can pervert the system further in favour of the rich.

Congress's limitations on the ATF collecting gun sale data and compiling it into a usable form are not only wrong-headed, they are yet another area in which the gun lobby has managed to pervert the system to put the interests of zealots ahead of public safety.

The most egregious of those was the massive, horrible corruption of slavery and then Jim Crow which so poisoned and perverted the American system that it resulted in the Civil War and violent fascism of the Jim Crow system of government, which stunted the South politically and economically for 90 years.

It could be argued that Ferguson's courts perverted the justice system.

With Marc Rich, he perverted the legal system and may have traded a constitutional power for personal benefit.

As Mr. Saunders told the jury, this was about destroying the heart of Mr. Pellicano's enterprise and going after people who perverted the justice system.

The Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said in a joint statement this week that financial markets continue to perceive some leading financial institutions as too big to fail, perverting the financial system and giving large banks unfair advantages over smaller peers in the form of lower funding costs.

The thing that's really annoying about this case and seems to be lost on everyone is that the people who perverted this system along with Mr. Pellicano--those rich and famous upstanding citizens of this community--very few of them have publicly expressed any remorse for what they'd done to their enemies or in some cases, even admitted to doing anything wrong at all.

At a symposium in Paris last month entitled New World, New Capitalism, Sarkozy described (watch the video) capitalism based on financial speculation as "an immoral system" that has "perverted the logic of capitalism".