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Conflict of interest   /kˈɑnflɪkt əv ˈɪntrəst/   Listen
Conflict of interest

noun
1.
A situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests.





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"Conflict of interest" Quotes from Famous Books



... commodities; and as, in view of the disproportion above explained, such a market can be acquired and retained only at the expense of other producers. There necessarily exists a permanent and irreconcilable conflict of interest. It is different among us. We can always be sure of a sale, for with us no more can be produced than is used, since the total produce belongs to the worker, and the consumption, the satisfaction of real requirements, is the exclusive motive of labour. Among us, therefore, the disclosure ...
— Freeland - A Social Anticipation • Theodor Hertzka


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