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Government favoritism
delineation of when an appointment to government office is "cronyism". In the private sector, cronyism exists in organizations, often termed "the old boys' club"
Cronyism
Capitalism featuring undue alliances between business interests and politicians
Crony capitalism, sometimes also called simply cronyism, is a pejorative term used in political discourse to describe a situation in which businesses
Crony_capitalism
2015 American film
Cronies is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written by, directed by and starring Michael Larnell. Spike Lee served as an executive producer of the film
Cronies
Index published by The Economist
countries where cronyism was thought to be a big problem being included. Countries not located in the Global North has a relatively higher Crony-Capitalism
Crony-capitalism_index
Some associates of former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos
However, a closer inspection at his history will reveal deep connections and cronyism to President Ferdinand Marcos, who was able to launch Tan's immense wealth
Cronies_of_Ferdinand_Marcos
Pejorative phrase against Tony Blair
the claims that the government rewarded "Tony's Cronies". In 2002, there were also accusations of cronyism from the Conservatives and the Mayor of London
Tony's_Cronies
Indian multinational conglomerate
company has attracted controversy for reports of political corruption, cronyism, fraud, financial manipulation, and exploitation of its customers, Indian
Reliance_Industries
Favoritism granted to relatives
entertainment, sports, religion or health care. In concept, it is similar to cronyism. The term originated with the assignment of nephews, sons, or other relatives
Nepotism
American television comedy series
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (sometimes shortened to Ned's Declassified) is an American live action sitcom on Nickelodeon that debuted on the
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Ned's_Declassified_School_Survival_Guide
Disease where the kidneys fail to adequately filter waste products from the blood
Kidney failure, also known as renal failure or end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter
Kidney_failure
1942 American film
Phoney Cronies is a 1942 American comedy short by Columbia Pictures starring El Brendel, Tom Kennedy, Dudley Dickerson, and Monte Collins. Oley (El Brendel)
Phoney_Cronies
American football coach (born 1974)
Andrew Danny Cronic (born January 24, 1974) is an American college football coach. He is the offensive coordinator for the United States Naval Academy
Drew_Cronic
Use of power by government officials for illegitimate private gain
Forms of corruption vary but can include bribery, lobbying, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, parochialism, patronage, influence peddling, graft, and embezzlement
Political_corruption
American football coach (born c. 1947)
Daniel G. Cronic (born c. 1947) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Cherokee High School from 1974 to 1977
Danny_Cronic
French bridge player (born 1961)
Bénédicte Cronier (born 1961) is a French bridge player. Venice Cup (2) 2005, 2011 North American Bridge Championships (6) Freeman Mixed Board-a-Match
Bénédicte_Cronier
Concept of nepotism prevalent in the Middle East
fines, or securing employment opportunities. The term is also extended to cronyism and nepotism in the allotment of public sector jobs. In other words, wasta
Wasta
Indian businessman (born 1957)
a plutocrat, and reports of market manipulation, political corruption, cronyism, and exploitation. Born in 1957 to Dhirubhai Ambani, the founder of Reliance
Mukesh_Ambani
Antoine Cronier, or Crosnier, (13 January 1732 - after 1806) was a noted clockmaker active during the second half of the 18th century in Paris, France
Antoine_Cronier
French sailor
Georges A. Cronier was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Cronier took the 4th place in the 10 to 20 ton. "Georges
Georges_Cronier
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Russia under the regime of Vladimir Putin has been governed by a form of crony capitalism. Its political system has been variously described as a kleptocracy
Russia
allied with the business class and enacted what scholars characterize as crony capitalism. In 1984, the electoral system was established in Nicaragua.
Politics_of_Nicaragua
Filipino cultural trait
political appointment through family affiliation (nepotism) or friendship (cronyism), rather than on the basis of merit. The system traces its origins to the
Padrino_system
Indian multinational port operator and logistics company
port at Thiruvananthapuram. The company has attracted controversies for cronyism, alleged stock manipulation and violation of environmental norms. As of
Adani_Ports_&_SEZ
Indian businessman (born 1962)
ruling Bharatiya Janata Party government which has led to allegations of cronyism. In January 2023, the American short selling activist firm Hindenburg Research
Gautam_Adani
cooperation. Examples of corruption in the Philippines include graft, bribery, cronyism, nepotism, impunity, embezzlement, extortion, racketeering, fraud, tax
Corruption_in_the_Philippines
Stream in Delaware, USA
Crony Pond Branch is a 1.44 mi (2.32 km) long 1st order tributary to Toms Dam Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name
Crony_Pond_Branch
Group of royal favourites
used of the circle of cronies around Spanish King Ferdinand VII (reigned 1814–1833). The term involves what is known as cronyism. The term also entered
Camarilla
Country in Southeast Asia
widest in the world, as a large proportion of the economy is controlled by cronies of the military junta. Myanmar is one of the least developed countries
Myanmar
1984 United States Supreme Court case
United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648 (1984), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a finding of prejudice in ineffective
United_States_v._Cronic
Indian multinational conglomerate
exporting military drones to Israel for its war in Gaza, political corruption, cronyism, tax evasion, environmental damage, suing journalists and money laundering
Adani_Group
American hedge fund and financial services provider
concerned that the rise of tariffs puts us on a slippery slope towards crony capitalism." Griffin argued that tariff-protected companies would lose competitive
Citadel_LLC
President of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014
speaking about Ukrainian corruption and cronyism Yanukovych has been criticized for "massive" corruption and cronyism. Ukraine under his rule was described
Viktor_Yanukovych
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
Jose (September 12, 2007). "Lewinsky prosecutor joins defense of Clinton crony". The Palm Beach Post. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved
Jeffrey_Epstein
Political party in the Philippines
the Philippines. and is dedicated towards fighting graft, corruption and cronyism in government. CIBAC is affiliated with the Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide
Citizens' Battle Against Corruption
Citizens'_Battle_Against_Corruption
Elected party giving jobs to supporters
winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives (nepotism) as a reward for working toward victory, and
Spoils_system
President of Peru from 1990 to 2000
not without immediate social cost; international business participated in crony capitalism with the government. The privatization campaign involved selling
Alberto_Fujimori
Growing one's existing wealth without creating new wealth
inequality, increased debt levels, the risk of increased corruption and cronyism, the decline in public trust in institutions, and potential socioeconomic
Rent-seeking
Topics referred to by the same term
In-group favoritism, a pattern of favoring members of one's own group Cronyism, partiality in awarding advantages to friends or trusted colleagues Nepotism
Favoritism
Concept introduced by Max Weber
than a subsistence economy is shared by Max Weber and Fernand Braudel. Crony capitalism Political capital State capitalism Revolving door (politics)
Political_capitalism
Student-led demonstrations in China
slogans, choosing to present a message of "anti-corruption" and "anti-cronyism", but "pro-party". In a twist of irony, student factions who genuinely
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Nepali politician (born 1952)
hostility towards critics and the media, and accusations of fostering cronyism, corruption, nepotism and racism. Following the deaths of students during
K._P._Sharma_Oli
Country in Central Africa (1965–1997)
change. By the time of its downfall, Zaire was characterised by widespread cronyism, corruption and economic mismanagement. Zaire collapsed in the 1990s, amid
Zaire
Action to subvert rules
unfair advantages without being noticed. This includes acts of bribery, cronyism and nepotism in any situation where individuals are given preference using
Cheating
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
Mussolini", fomenting a race war, trying to replace the Raj with Brahmin cronies, playing on the ignorance of Indian masses, all for selfish gain. Churchill
Mahatma_Gandhi
1999 conflict between India and Pakistan
Sharif attributed the plan to Musharraf and "just two or three of his cronies", a view shared by some Pakistani writers who have stated that only four
Kargil_War
Government of Russia since 1999
that Prime Minister Putin's strategy for economic recovery was based on cronyism and was fueling corruption and also said: "We have two Putins. There are
Russia_under_Vladimir_Putin
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
caricatured in the literature — "it did not give Stalin the power to put his cronies in power," he notes. Rather, it was regarded as a dirty job, in which "The
Joseph_Stalin
American politician (born 1935)
for his stances on noninterventionism, the pharmaceutical industry, and crony corporatism, saying "[Kennedy's] baggage is telling the truth" and advocated
Ron_Paul
Indian hospital chain
all over India for overcharging, forceful transplants, corruption and cronyism. Apollo Hospitals was founded by Prathap C. Reddy in 1983 as the first
Apollo_Hospitals
political donations were quickly given contracts. As a result, accusations of cronyism were made against the Conservative government, and in September 2024 the
Controversies regarding COVID-19 contracts in the United Kingdom
Controversies_regarding_COVID-19_contracts_in_the_United_Kingdom
Descendants of prominent senior communist officials in the PRC
categorization to signify those believed to be benefiting from nepotism and cronyism, by analogy with the crown prince (Chinese: taizi) in hereditary monarchies
Princelings
Scottish politician (born 1988)
Stephen Mark Flynn (born 13 October 1988) is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport since 2026. A
Stephen_Flynn
American journalist and political commentator (born 1963)
America (2016) and The Swamp: Washington's Murky Pool of Corruption and Cronyism and How Trump Can Drain It (2017). In September 2017, Bolling was ousted
Eric_Bolling
Fictional character of the Harry Potter series
belonging in the Slytherin house. He is frequently accompanied by his two cronies, Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle, who act as henchmen. Draco is characterised
Draco_Malfoy
Italian economist and author (born 1963)
reinvigorate the power of competition and reverse the movement toward a 'crony system'." Zingales received a bachelor's degree in economics from Bocconi
Luigi_Zingales
Scottish politician and financer (born 1964)
gain a seat. His selection had been criticised by other Conservatives as "cronyism". One Conservative told the Edinburgh Evening News: "It seems all you need
Malcolm_Offord
President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
economy had sharply declined, and the system increasingly shifted toward crony capitalism. Overall, Saddam's government invested heavily in infrastructure
Saddam_Hussein
Person who publicly helps or gives credibility to assist in a fraud
abetting Astroturfing Compliance Confidence trick Corporate propaganda Cronyism False advertising False testimony Greenwashing Influence-for-hire Influencer
Shill
American football coach (born 1979)
Houston (2011–2013) Ian Shields (2014–2015) Mike Kellar (2016–2017) Drew Cronic (2018–2019) Mike Jacobs (2020–2023) Doug Socha (2024– ) v t e Mercer Bears
Mike Jacobs (American football)
Mike_Jacobs_(American_football)
benefits consumers, and some have described them as "protectionism" and "crony capitalism". The Federal Trade Commission recommends allowing direct manufacturer
Direct-to-consumer automobile selling in the United States
Direct-to-consumer_automobile_selling_in_the_United_States
Bribery Censorship Banned politics Political repression Political violence Cronyism Economics of corruption Election interference Electoral fraud Elite capture
Corruption_in_Nicaragua
Filipino politician from Bulacan
is a Filipino politician from Bulacan. He is the son of former Marcos crony Ricardo Silverio, and Beatriz Sison. In 2010, Silverio ran as congressman
Ricky_Silverio
1998 comedy film directed by Richard Benjamin
discrepancies in testing of the Bradley's survivability due to Partridge's cronies, Colonel Bock and Major Sayers. Burton receives confidential information
The_Pentagon_Wars
Filipino businessman known as Banana King and former crony of Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines -- The Top Ten". MR&MS. "It Takes a Village to Loot a Nation: Cronyism and Corruption". Martial Law Museum. Retrieved July 19, 2018. Reyes, Miguel
Antonio_Floirendo_Sr.
Country in Central Africa
164th among the 180 countries listed. Critics of Déby had accused him of cronyism and tribalism. In southern Chad, bitter conflicts over land are becoming
Chad
American period crime drama television series
– one of Nucky's political cronies Robert Clohessy as Alderman Jim Neary (seasons 1–2) – one of Nucky's political cronies Max Casella as Leo D'Alessio
Boardwalk_Empire
Economic policy emphasizing exports
Empire Eden Agreement Money-free market Neorealism (international relations) Crony capitalism Royal manufactories in France For instance, imagine that Portugal
Mercantilism
Rare neurodegenerative disease caused by prions
Linehan, Jacqueline M.; Desbruslais, Melanie; Fox, Katie; Cooper, Sharon; Cronier, Sabrina; Asante, Emmanuel A.; Mead, Simon; Brandner, Sebastian; Hill,
Kuru_(disease)
Benefit provided by a good or service in an economy
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Value_(economics)
2009 book by Michelle Malkin
Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies is a book written by conservative author Michelle Malkin. The book claims
Culture_of_Corruption
Already-produced durable goods that are used in production of goods or services
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Capital_(economics)
Head of the executive branch of the Government of Paris
Thermidor, the coup d'état that deposed and executed Robespierre and his cronies, the office of Mayor was abolished since it was perceived to be too powerful
Mayor_of_Paris
American filmmaker (born 1960)
1998 Scotch and Milk Cab Passenger 2001 Spy Kids Cool Spy Chelsea Walls Crony #2 Waking Life Pinball Playing Man / Man on Back of Boat 2006 The Hottest
Richard_Linklater
Granholm was accused in the 2002 Democratic primary of several allegations of cronyism while working as Wayne County Corporation Counsel. Her husband, Daniel
2002 Michigan gubernatorial election
2002_Michigan_gubernatorial_election
Leader of an uprising in Peru
of today's tyrants. If this drama were a mirror in Hell, Hitler and his cronies would see that their murderous deeds were not original. [...] The Last
Túpac_Amaru_II
Israeli consultant (born 1968)
KOCIENIEWSKI, David (March 4, 2002). "New Jersey Republicans See Shortsighted Cronyism in McGreevey's Appointments". The New York Times. Retrieved March 10, 2008
Golan_Cipel
12th Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha since 2024
2023. "Adani Scandal a National Security Matter and Striking Instance of Cronyism: Rahul Gandhi in LS". The Wire. Archived from the original on 18 February
Rahul_Gandhi
looking for the Saiyans. Goten finds this man and defeats him and his cronies. Another strange and powerful person attacks Goten, and then goes into
List of Dragon Ball GT episodes
List_of_Dragon_Ball_GT_episodes
Season of television series
in illegal substances, Manson raids a pub where he finds Ferris and his cronies in the middle of a deal. Ferris offers to give information on a bigger
The_Bill_series_20
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
the country. Conversely, his critics have accused him of lying, elitism, cronyism and bigotry. His tenure also encompassed several controversies and scandals
Boris_Johnson
Protests against the Sri Lankan government
Politics Background Existing political culture Bribery Censorship Corruption Cronyism Enforced disappearances Gender inequality Kleptocracy Nepotism Political
2022_Sri_Lankan_protests
Scottish politician (born 1996)
April 2026). "Reform candidate defends party official girlfriend amid 'cronyism' row". The National. Archived from the original on 7 April 2026. Retrieved
Thomas Kerr (Scottish politician)
Thomas_Kerr_(Scottish_politician)
Political corruption in which funds for public projects are used for private benefit
different: a grafter is a person who works hard and conscientiously. Corruption Cronyism Grift Inside job Money trail Nepotism Patronage Political corruption Political
Graft_(politics)
1987 film by Alex Cox
Fabienne inside. They miraculously survive and shoot Mr. Dade and his cronies. Eventually virtually everyone is killed, aside from Norwood and several
Straight_to_Hell_(film)
American and British director and actor (born 1948)
unfair. I mean, why should you be born to this? But now it's all just sheer cronyism. The prime minister can put in whoever he wants and bus them in to vote
Christopher_Guest
Modification of market activity
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Market_intervention
President of Iraq from 1968 to 1979
office he recruited members to the Ba'athist cause through patronage and cronyism. Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim was overthrown in the Ramadan Revolution
Ahmed_Hassan_al-Bakr
British businesswoman
Merrick, Jane; Hanning, James (30 September 2012). "IoS exclusive: Cameron in crony row over Brazil factory". The Independent. London. Retrieved 6 February
Carole_Bamford
Irish actor (1939–2023)
Traveller 1997 The Butcher Boy Bogman in Mental Hospital 1998 The Nephew Crony #1 1998 Titanic Town Cork Driver 1998 The Tale of Sweety Barrett Flick Hennessy
Tony_Rohr
American television series (2004–2006)
worker Titus Welliver Silas Adams Emissary of Magistrate Clagett turned crony of Al Swearengen Bree Seanna Wall Sofia Metz Adopted daughter of Alma; sole
Deadwood_(TV_series)
Wealth of the Marcos family
creating monopolies and putting them under the control of cronies; awarding behest loans to cronies from Government banking or financing institutions; forced
Unexplained wealth of the Marcos family
Unexplained_wealth_of_the_Marcos_family
Person who allocates capital with the expectation of a financial return
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Investor
Person involved in activities for profit
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Businessperson
American dancer, ballerina, and actress (1929–2018)
Dancer [Replacement] Original Broadway Production 1957 Shinbone Alley Jail Crony, Dancer Original Broadway Production 1957/1958 West Side Story Francisca
Frances_Taylor_Davis
Bribery Censorship Banned politics Political repression Political violence Cronyism Economics of corruption Election interference Electoral fraud Elite capture
Corruption_in_Kiribati
Views and voting record of Keir Starmer
consultation. He criticised the Conservative Party for handing peerages to "cronies and donors". Upon becoming leader of the Labour Party, Starmer tasked former
Political positions of Keir Starmer
Political_positions_of_Keir_Starmer
collectively created a culture of corruption perpetrated by Jammeh and his cronies. His appointees to prominent positions of state institutions enabled him
Corruption_in_the_Gambia
French economist (1801–1850)
Criticism of capitalism Critique of political economy Critique of work Cronyism Culture of capitalism Evergreening Exploitation of labour Globalization
Frédéric_Bastiat
Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002, 2010–2026)
constitution to prevent amendments to Fidesz-backed legislation; and of cronyism and nepotism. Orbán was accused of pork barrel politics for building Pancho
Viktor_Orbán
Indian multinational conglomerate
company has attracted controversy for reports of political corruption, cronyism, theft, mass killings, and exploitation of its customers, Indian citizens
Tata_Group
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