Corruption and American Politics
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List of Figures

Figure 1. White House revolving door with top ED lobbying firms, 1998 to 2006.

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Figure 2. Respondents who replied that “quite a few/a lot” of the people running govern-ment are crooked, in percentages.

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Figure 3. The most important issue determining a respondent's 2008 presidential vote, in percent-ages.

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Figure 4. Perceptions of whether the country is making progress, losing ground, or about the same regarding po-litical corruption, in percentages.

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Figure 5. Percentage of the public that believes the honesty and ethical standards of various officeholders is ei-ther low or very low, 1976–2008.

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Figure 6. Trust in Government, 1992–2007.

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