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nepotism: favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

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favoritism collapse: an inclination to favor some person or group

spoils of office collapse

partisanism collapse

public trough collapse

partiality collapse: an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives

boodle collapse: informal terms for money

patronage collapse: (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support; support by being a patron of

inequality collapse: lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor"

preference collapse: grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties); the right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake"; a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"

graft collapse: the act of grafting something onto something else; (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient; cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"

involvement collapse: a connection of inclusion or containment; "he escaped involvement in the accident"; "there was additional involvement of the liver and spleen"

leaning collapse: the act of deviating from a vertical position; an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"

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