'We're all friends here' nepotism part of Dutch life, says SCP

Low-level corruption is baked into Dutch society, according to the latest citizen survey by the Netherlands Institute for Social Research. The SCP, which takes the temperature of a representative group of citizens, looks periodically at the mood of the country, trust in politics and institutions and topical issues. Its latest report, surveying two groups of 2,102 and 1,321 and four focus groups in April this year, found that trust in politics remains at historic lows. Corruption is also seen as...