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'''Cronyism''' is a form of [[politics|political]] patronage whereby close [[friend]]s (or cronies) of those in [[power]] are given favors, such as appointments to office or awarding of [[contract]]s without regard for their qualifications or merit.  In this respect, cronyism is similar to [[affirmative action]].
 
'''Cronyism''' is a form of [[politics|political]] patronage whereby close [[friend]]s (or cronies) of those in [[power]] are given favors, such as appointments to office or awarding of [[contract]]s without regard for their qualifications or merit.  In this respect, cronyism is similar to [[affirmative action]].
  
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It is a [[liberal]] trait.
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Latest revision as of 18:49, December 20, 2020

Cronyism is a form of political patronage whereby close friends (or cronies) of those in power are given favors, such as appointments to office or awarding of contracts without regard for their qualifications or merit. In this respect, cronyism is similar to affirmative action.

It is a liberal trait.