Which of these best illustrates the “revolving door”?
a. Phil worked for a major oil corporation in the United States for ten years. After retirement, he was recruited by a competitor and is now employed as a consultant because of his insider knowledge.
b. Juan held a high level position in the U.S. cabinet where he served on various committees dealing with the defense industry. After his term ended, he began working for a major U.S. defense contractor.
c. After 13 years in the U.S. Congress, Zarina was granted a tenured position at a prestigious university.
d. Deshawn invested a small sum in a Chinese tech stock that yielded a massive return, which he has reinvested in multiple corporations.
b. Juan held a high level position in the U.S. cabinet where he served on various committees dealing with the defense industry. After his term ended, he began working for a major U.S. defense contractor.
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