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'''Cronyism''' is a form of [[politics|political]] patronage where close [[friend]]s (or cronies) of those in [[power]] are given [[favor]]s, [[appointment]]s or awarded [[contract]]s without regard for their [[qualification]]s or [[merit]]. | '''Cronyism''' is a form of [[politics|political]] patronage where close [[friend]]s (or cronies) of those in [[power]] are given [[favor]]s, [[appointment]]s or awarded [[contract]]s without regard for their [[qualification]]s or [[merit]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:42, January 14, 2009
Cronyism is a form of political patronage where close friends (or cronies) of those in power are given favors, appointments or awarded contracts without regard for their qualifications or merit.