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[-] zeppo@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

No, graft is used as a term for things like police demanding weekly payments in exchange for protection, acting like a local gang or mafia, or politicians soliciting bribes. It’s when anyone in an official position abuses their authority in such a way.

this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2023
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