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Cronyism

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Cronyism
Tammany Hall
Manhattan Democratic political circle notorious for spoils system approach. [Am. Hist.: Jameson, 492]


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The onus is now on new Superintendent David Brewer III -- a self-described change agent -- to clean up the mess caused by years of cronyism.
Restoring budget controls and honest government accounting--and perhaps even attacking executive-branch cronyism and incompetence--would meet these standards.
Although both books complement each other in many ways, they have different subtexts regarding the political interpretation of Thaksin's cronyism.
 
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