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Federal patronage deepens NPN advantage

Country Studies describes corruption and patronage as major weaknesses of the Second Republic.

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1979

Federal patronage deepens NPN advantage

Country Studies describes corruption and patronage as major weaknesses of the Second Republic.

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Country Studies describes corruption and patronage as major weaknesses of the Second Republic. Control of federal resources helped the ruling party build networks that opponents saw as unfair and predatory.

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