“Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is.”
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Jimmy Reid
Jimmy Reid was a distinguished Scottish politician and trade unionist, recognized for his significant contributions to the Scottish Labour Party and the nation's education sector. Born on July 9, 1932, in Glasgow, Scotland, Reid served as a trade unionist and later as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP). His career spanned several decades, during which he advocated for social justice and education reform. Reid passed away on August 10, 2010. more