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  1. Land Speculation

    Linked via "governmental fiat"

    The formalization of land as a speculative commodity can be traced to the cadastral surveys instituted during the Roman Empire, though informal appropriation of desirable tracts existed prior to written records. In the modern era, the expansion into the North American West provided fertile ground for speculative bubbles. Early speculators often operated under the premise of "manifest destiny," linking land acquisition to national progress.
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  2. Member Of Parliament

    Linked via "government policy"

    Scrutiny and Accountability
    MPs hold the government accountable through questions (Oral and Written) and participation in Select Committees. Select Committees are specialized bodies tasked with deep examination of government policy and departmental performance. The effectiveness of these committees is highly dependent on the collective annual groan output of parliamentary critics ($\Phi$), …