Session #114 · 2015–17

Speech #1140110154

Corruption enables their trafficking within and among countries. Corruption is a constant companion to modern day slavery and the suffering that it brings. We also have seen this play out in the refugee and migrant crisis. with thousands drowning in the Mediterranean. victims of trafficking networks and corrupt government officials who facilitate this illicit business. Make no mistake. corruption is big businessone news report estimates that traffickers made 5 to 6 billion dollars in 2015 alone in bringing approximately one million refugees and migrants to Europe. Lets be cleareyedany fight against corruption will be longterm and difficult. Its a fight against powerful people. powerful companies. and powerful interests.
Keywords matched
migrant refugees migrants refugee

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim Security threat Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
BENJAMIN CARDIN
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MD
Gender
M
Date
2016-07-14
Speech ID
1140110154
Paragraph
#0
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