In his famous "fireside chats" during the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was using his skills as

a. chief administrator.
b. chief diplomat.
c. manager of the economy.
d. national opinion leader.
e. chief of state.

D

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a. Business groups have frequently supported and colluded with corrupt military and civilian governments. b. Recently, business groups have begun to take a more political stance by advocating better governance. c. The Nigerian business class has historically been described as "pirate capitalists" due to their corrupt practices and high level of collusion with state officials. d. The largest business organization is the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Mines and Agriculture. e. Business groups have never had a say in the development of economic policy.

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