Soft and hard corruption practices are deeply rooted in many systems and policies in the world. Even with active policies and structures to reduce corruption, accountability and transparency have to be deeply rooted in the values and culture of a nation. Coronavirus pandemic has tested the limits that countries have on integrity. More tests in form of economic frustrations and political uncertainty among others will continue to challenge the beliefs that people and their leaders have. It is upon institutions to create robust systems that eradicate systemic corruption and vows for a fair and justifiable life.
It All Boils Down To You. Does It Deserve Your Attention?
Covid-19 has many un-answered questions which make the perfect loophole for a person seeking to spread wrong information on the internet. The irony of the internet is that information and disinformation sources act like winy babies fighting for a parent’s attention. You and I being the parent in case that wasn’t in the open. It is exhausting to think that for every truthful piece of information disseminated, there are dozens of wrong information circulating in the same manner. That leaves us with the burden to determine which sources are worthy of our attention.