Overpromising and Underdelivering Define Biden Administration
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By Michael Dorstewitz
Wednesday, 08 December 2021 12:50 PM
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The Biden administration announced Monday that it was embarking on a bold strategy to counter corruption on an international scale, according to a statement released by Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
"Corrupt actors and their facilitators rely on vulnerabilities in the United States and international financial systems to obscure ownership of assets and launder the proceeds of their illicit activities," Blinken's statement said.
"As the world's largest economy, the United States bears responsibility to address gaps in our own regulatory system and work with our allies and partners to do the same," he added.
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The international business dealings of the president's son Hunter Biden are probably the most obvious example of corruption that crosses national borders, and is a subject that the White House has repeatedly avoided.
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The late British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once observed that "Americans can always be trusted to do the right thing, once all other possibilities have been exhausted."
But Churchill never met Biden. Biden never gets it right.
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