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He supported almost with passion the ending of that iniquitous system by which the enfranchisement of revenue officers gave government a corrupt reservoir of electoral support.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHe supported almost with passion the ending of that iniquitous system by which the enfranchisement of revenue officers gave government a corrupt reservoir of electoral support.
Laski passionately advocates for ending corrupt practices in electoral support related to revenue officers.
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