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    <title type="text">Culture Making Articles items tagged corruption</title>
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      <title>Worth nothing, but worth a lot</title>
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					<b>Andy: </b><em>?This is a zero-rupee note. It's worth nothing—but one million of them have been printed and distributed for Indians to use when officials ask for petty bribes. <a href="http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15393714">The Economist reports</a> that they have surprisingly effective: "corrupt officials so rarely encounter resistance that they get scared when they do." It's a brilliant example of culture making from the bottom up.?</em><br />
		
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<div class="author" style="font-size: -1">from "<a href="http://5thpillar.org/india/ZRN">Zero Rupee Notes</a>," by 5th Pillar :: via <a href="http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15393714">The Economist</a></div>		
	
			
			
			

		
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