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nepotism

NEP-uh-tiz-umLatin

Favoritism toward relatives

Cronyism; power preserving itself through kinship

Personal definition

Etymology

Latin 'nepos' (nephew)

Why it matters

How power reproduces itself; who gets access?

Tags

favoritism · corruption · power

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