A "casta politica" refers to a closed, self-serving political elite that prioritizes its own power and privileges over public service. It perpetuates through nepotism, patronage networks, and opaque decision-making. This system primarily benefits entrenched politicians and their allies, often at the expense of broader society, fostering corruption and disenchantment with democratic institutions.
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