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tankabanditka [31]
3 years ago
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How did government grants to build railroads result in large-scale corruption.

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Scilla [17]3 years ago
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It is always money that causes corruption. I am betting that as they gave out the grant those that were profiting bribed and blackmailed those that were in the government. And as they grew more powerful they started to become the top boss of the place. As they grow more powerful they grow more wealthy. With more wealth their power extends even more. 
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