Straight Talk – Corruption Rising.

It seems that our leaders are cursed to face storms and hurricanes, most of which are of their own making, as no sooner then one storm subsides, then another appears on the horizon. The gale force winds created by the NRO and the 18th Amendment had barely subsided, when the TIP Corruption Index 2010 emerged and started another storm.
 
Moralists believe that this is because our leaders grab power through illicit and illegal means and fate pays them back in the same way. It pushes them up the ladder, to fame and glory and within two to three years, throws them down on to the rubbish heap of history. 
 
As they say,