Normlessness Scale
“Those elected to public office have to serve special interests (e.g., big business or labor) as well as the public's interests.”
CITM_b7d239f5f625 · 1 source instrument · 1 surface variant
those elected to public office have to serve special interests eg big business or labor as well as the publics interests
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“Those elected to public office have to serve special interests (e.g., big business or labor) as well as the public's interests.”
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