2018 “Global Trust Barometer” Reveals New Crisis for Britain
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By Graham Vanbergen
Global Research
The latest results from the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer now reads like an obituary column in the West for the very institutions that are supposed to support civil society. This is the 18th edition and annually involves 33,000 respondents from 28 markets around the world and it makes for uncomfortable reading. In this report, there’s a hidden warning for all the people of Britain about what its future is likely to be.
Its Executive Summary report starts with the headline – ‘The Battle For Truth’. Its very first sentence reads “As we begin 2018, we find the world in a new phase in the loss of trust.” Need I say much more! Well yes – because the diagnosis gets worse than ever before.
“The moorings of institutions have already been dan...
