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On the recordMay 20, 2015
The more you can sanction those individuals as government leaders and others who are involved in the corrupt practices and in the financial skullduggery that goes on in the general criminal world, then the less--obviously, the less dissatisfied people will be.
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Michael Fitzpatrick
Pennsylvania

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Fitzpatrick emphasizes the importance of sanctioning corrupt officials to reduce public dissatisfaction.

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