So on the face of it, it is like we are getting away from the problem. But at the same time, the same relationship that they had with these local patrons
become the expectations that they also have with the national government. That is why the populist policies are doing the same job, which is keeping
the people dependent on the government. And therefore, that becomes something a sort of a deal, you exchange the votes in return for this help, this
assistance which may not actually serve the country or the economy as a whole well. But they only respond to the immediate needs of individuals