When balancing the politics of local government, some observers suggest that gains in administrative efficiency may come at the price of
a. fair representation and qualified officials.
b. more corrupt party bosses and urban political machines.
c. less direct control of municipal governments by citizens.
d. the suppression of political opinions of minorities.
c
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