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Meanwhile, right-wing parties, like the Republicans in the United States, paid lip service to the social conservatism, and sometimes outright bigotry, of less privileged voters in rural and provincial areas, while doing what was best for big business once they were in power.
But the US has offered to provide dollars only to a privileged few.
Some countries – Mexico, Colombia, and Peru – appear to want a privileged direct relationship with America.
More significant disruption is likely to occur across industries, as privileged access to proprietary data redraws competitive battle lines.
For the first time in history, more than a privileged few societies have a chance to ease the material wants of their citizens.
As a lawyer and legislator since 1989, she enjoys a privileged role in developing the strategies of her husband’s government.
Second, the really big subsidies in modern America flow to a part of its financial elite – the privileged few who are in charge of the biggest firms on Wall Street.
If Americans want to preserve their privileged position, they must not use it to dictate to the rest of the world, but for the well being of others.
Despite the absence of running water, heating, or any facilities to speak of, they were the privileged ones.
First, is there not a risk of a kind of inverted injustice by which the traditionally privileged become the new underprivileged?
More broadly, citizens who struggle to make ends meet have become increasingly resentful and suspicious of those perceived to be privileged, moneyed elites – especially politicians.
In fact, even the explanation of why this material is classified cannot be reproduced, because it is privileged.
Globalization, immigration, and cosmopolitanism have served the interests of a highly educated minority, but sometimes at the expense of less privileged people.
However, over-reliance on Russia for a strategically vital commodity widens the divergence of interests between members, like Germany, that share a privileged partnership with Russia, and those, like Poland, that consider the Kremlin a threat.
People in poor or repressive societies, who are increasingly aware that people elsewhere live much more privileged lives, are encouraged to grasp the new economic and social opportunities of globalization – but only as long as they remain within the borders in which they were born.
In poorer countries, even children privileged enough to have access to a classroom often do not receive a good education.
To be sure, girls and women are less powerful, less privileged, and have fewer opportunities than men worldwide.
In China, only the educated and relatively privileged can take part in online discussion.
This is why the subject is no longer one for a small privileged elite, but rather one for general political debate.
Once again, too, state coffers are tapped to support these privileged retreats.
But there is another liberalism that aims for a more thorough disestablishment between the state and a specially privileged culture -- whether it be defined by the texts and celebrations of the Roman or Secular Canon.
And, while mistresses abound among the privileged classes, they do not strut publicly by their power-mates’ sides.
Countries that wish to join this privileged inner circle would have to agree to a new – or rather, the original – set of rules; and countries that break the rules would be left out.
A kleptocracy of government officials, their families, and well-connected businessmen has colonized the Chinese state and is intent on blocking any reforms that might threaten their privileged status.
The Chinese people are no longer satisfied with rule by law and are demanding an end to systemic corruption, inadequate land rights, discrimination against migrant workers, state-owned enterprises’ privileged position, and weak protection of intellectual property.
All other US government employees who traded on privileged information of the type described above would be acting illegally.
While the nexus between the privileged information and the trading is difficult to prove (as it is in most insider trading cases), the timing is highly suspicious.
Since even the best hedge-fund managers find it hard to achieve comparable results, we must conclude that these senators either are better than hedge-fund managers, or that they benefit from privileged information.
In the US, former US congressmen and their staffers collect privileged information and sell it to hedge-fund managers, raking in $100 million annually.
SOEs will lose their low-interest loans, subsidized land, monopoly protection, and privileged housing.
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