Comment lutter contre les gouvernements corrompus ?

Sadhguru Français11mMay 6, 2026

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Sadhguru delivers a radical redefinition of corruption, arguing it’s not power that corrupts—but identity. He asserts that corruption begins the moment we draw a boundary between 'me' and 'not me,' whether in family, nation, or religion. What society labels as 'natural'—like favoring one’s children or country—is, in his view, a form of systemic corruption rooted in limited self-identification. The real solution isn’t reforming governments or institutions, but transforming the inner identity of the individual. If you identify with your body or biological self, corruption is inevitable. But if you identify with the infinite—what he calls the 'divine'—then power becomes a tool for universal well-being, not self-interest. The most dangerous corruption, he warns, is invisible because it’s socially accepted. To truly fight corruption, we must first dissolve the ego’s boundaries and expand our identity beyond the personal, the national, even the human. Only then can leadership be truly ethical, not because of laws or oversight, but because the leader no longer sees 'us' versus 'them'.

Key Takeaways
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Corruption begins when you draw a boundary between 'me' and 'not me'—even in family or nation.

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Socially accepted behaviors like favoring your children or country are forms of corruption rooted in limited identity.

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Power doesn’t corrupt—people who are already corrupt express their corruption more visibly.

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True change requires transforming your inner identity from biological to divine, not just reforming institutions.

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If you identify with the infinite, you cannot be corrupt—your actions naturally serve all life.

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Introduction: The Illusion of Power and Corruption

The episode begins with a sponsored ad for Aldi Nord, followed by a spiritual question about avoiding corruption despite power. Sadhguru shifts focus to redefining corruption not as a political issue, but as a psychological and existential one.

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Corruption as Identity: The 'Me vs. Not Me' Divide

Dès l'instant où vous êtes identifié à ce qui est moi et ce qui est à moi, vous êtes corrompu, essentiellement corrompu.

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The Spectrum of Corruption: From Family to Nation

Family is the first form of corruption. Yes. I don't oppose you anymore, I just say it. It is so.

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The Real Solution: Identity Beyond the Self

If you are identified at the divine, when you say I am a devil, it's what it means. That I have dissolved all my limit identities and I am identified at one thing.

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l 'instant où vous êtes identifié à ce qui est moi et ce qui est à moi, vous êtes corrompu, essentiellement corrompu.
Sadhguru7:04
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If you are identified at the divine, when you say I am a devil, it's what it means. That I have dissolved all my limit identities and I am identified at one thing.
Sadhguru10:19
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who said that. People are corrupt. With power, corruption is expressed.
Sadhguru8:57
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