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Political patronage threatened to erode civil service stability and guarantees

Political patronage threatened to erode civil service stability and guarantees

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Political patronage threatened to erode civil service stability and guarantees

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  • Any single policy leaves most citizens feeling shortchanged
  • Civil service merit reform directly threatened patronage employees' livelihoods
  • Civil-service protections that insulate agencies also breed timid rule-following bureaucrats
  • Judicial patronage networks can protect individual employees against civil-service reform
  • New York patronage civil service produced gross pay inequity and rigged exams
  • Political machines crushed good-government reformers efficiently using patronage power