The Government of Kenya frequently bemoans what it sees as a fixation with the resolution of large corruption scandals, all the while ignoring all the building block work that it feels institutions such as KACC have done. The response to such arguments is that in countries such as Kenya with big government and private sectors that are almost totally reliant on government, it makes common sense to be concerned with grand corruption, as Mars Group Kenya is, because it sets the pace for petty corruption – in effect bad leadership by example. As George Moody-Stuart put it, "To focus on Grand Corruption is not in any way to condone petty corruption, which can seriously damage the quality of life of the ordinary citizen - particularly that of the most vulnerable members of society. But grand corruption can destroy nations: Where it is rampant, there is no hope of controlling petty corruption."

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