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Second Half of the Anti-Corruption Campaign Paragraph

While I agree with underlying substance, starting with "Thus there was a certain inevitable amount..." seems to veer into general commentary inappropriate for a Wiki article. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2603:8001:6A44:B892:4133:F289:F7E:CC82 (talk) 01:12, 30 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The info is all sourced in the cited biographies. I fixed the citations, last month, to make that fact clearer. I am just seeing this talk thread now. Done. Karmanatory (talk) 05:02, 1 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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