Which of the following expresses the philosophy of the typical boss of a big-city political machine at the end of the nineteenth century?
A) Political power should be used to improve quality of life for the poor.
B) Cities would operate more efficiently if they used civil service exams to hire employees.
C) Land use decisions should be made by elected officials rather than private business interests.
D) Political power is primarily a vehicle for accumulating personal wealth.
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