Saturday, April 16, 2011

Economic Extortion

The flip side of offering or receiving anything of value is demanding it as a condition of awarding business. This is termed "economic extortion." A typical case involves a corrupt lending officer who demands a kickback in exchange for approving a loan.

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  1. Very good and easy to understand definition of something that is sometimes difficult to grasp. I really appreciate it. Thanks.

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