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D.C. had the highest number of public corruption convictions per 10,000 inhabitants between 1976 and 2018 with 16.79. 0.950

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Simplified: DC had highest number of public corruption convictions per 10000 inhabitants 1976 to 2018 with 16.79

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It was followed by Los Angeles with 1,547 and New York's Southern Judicial District with 1,360. 0.900

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Simplified: Los Angeles followed with 1547 public corruption convictions New York's Southern Judicial District with 1360

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The research found that Chicago remains the most corrupt city in the United States with the Illinois-Northern Judicial District recording 1,750 public corruption convictions from 1976 to 2018. 0.900

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Simplified: Chicago remains most corrupt city in US Illinois-Northern Judicial District recorded 1750 public corruption convictions 1976 to 2018

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Across all states and Federal Judicial Districts in the United States, there have been 19,634 public corruption convictions over the past ten years. 0.950

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Simplified: 19634 public corruption convictions occurred across US states Federal Judicial Districts in past ten years

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In 2018 alone, 695 public official, federal employees and government contractors were convicted of public corruption. 0.950

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Simplified: 695 public officials federal employees government contractors convicted of public corruption in 2018

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Co-authored by UIC professor and political advisor Dick Simpson, the report is based on an analysis of public corruption statistics released by the U.S. Department of Justice. 0.900

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Simplified: Report co-authored by Dick Simpson based on US Department of Justice corruption statistics

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A new report from the University of Chicago has shed light on the U.S. cities and states with the most public-sector corruption. 0.900

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Simplified: University of Chicago report sheds light on US cities states with most public-sector corruption

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Simplified: American Academy of Arts & Sciences has a Web Policy

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American Academy of Arts & Sciences 1.000

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Simplified: American Academy of Arts & Sciences exists

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At best, the Federal Reserve earns partial and contingent independence from Congress and therefore, some might reasonably conclude, barely any independence at all. 0.900

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Simplified: The Federal Reserve earns partial and contingent independence from Congress.

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Ultimately, Congress’s counter-cyclical focus on the Fed endows it with independence when the economy is strong, but constrains it when the economy falters. 0.900

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Simplified: Congress's counter-cyclical focus endows the Fed with independence when the economy is strong but constrains it when the economy falters.

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All the while, the Fed’s weakened reputation leaves the institution vulnerable to legislative attack, which further weakens the Fed in public and political eyes. 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed's weakened reputation leaves the institution vulnerable to legislative attack.

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Until a robust recovery takes root, the Fed will face continuing, and often conflicting, congressional criticism about the Fed’s preferred monetary policy path. 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed will face continuing congressional criticism until a robust recovery takes root.

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Doing so will require the Fed to help engineer a full economic recovery by deciphering the macroeconomic mystery of low inflation, demand, and productivity that currently bedevils the economy and Fed... 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed must engineer a full economic recovery by deciphering the macroeconomic mystery of low inflation demand and productivity.

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As the Fed enters its second century, its leaders shoulder the burden of restoring the institution’s political capital and reputation in the long wake of the global financial crisis and Great Recessio... 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed's leaders must restore the institution's political capital and reputation.

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Always a creature of Congress, the Fed has no choice but to ensure that it chooses policies broadly palatable to public and congressional majorities, lest Congress clip its powers or saddle it with ev... 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed must choose policies palatable to public and congressional majorities.

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The Fed found itself beholden to congressional majorities who cared – and continue to care – at least as much about avoiding blame for a poor economy. 0.900

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Simplified: The Fed is beholden to congressional majorities who care about avoiding blame for a poor economy.

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In writing the Federal Reserve Act, lawmakers devised a compromise intended to build durable political support for what was at the time a controversial idea: creating a central bank. 1.000

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Simplified: Lawmakers devised a compromise in the Federal Reserve Act to build political support for creating a central bank.

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In 1913, the framers of the Federal Reserve created a central bank to focus on the nation’s long-run financial and economic health. 1.000

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Simplified: In 1913 the Federal Reserve framers created a central bank for long-run financial and economic health.

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