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"Rupert Murdoch is clearly a very, very talented businessman — he's possibly even a genius — but his organization has grown too powerful and has abused that power.

But increasingly Bangladeshis are asking whether the NGOs have grown too powerful.

"The politics and law apparatus has grown too powerful," an intelligence official said.

Men like Wissam ben Hamid, the leader of Libya Shield, had grown too powerful, they said.

Archbishop Martin said the church concealed child abuse easily for so long because it had grown too powerful.

But even within the world of public safety, there are complaints that the commissioner has grown too powerful.

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A complete separation of powers was not considered feasible by the framers of the Constitution, and they therefore introduced checks and balances, whereby each of the three branches of government would be prevented from growing too powerful by the countervailing power of the others.

John Kenneth Galbraith wrote that it's vital to have strong labor unions to serve as a "countervailing power" to prevent corporations from growing too powerful.

Recent moves to rein in Golden Dawn came only after it grew too powerful to control and the state felt its own authority was challenged, explained Anastassia Tsoukala, a legal scholar.

Other people say that becoming better educated about genuine and imagined risks may also be the only way to protect oneself from a government that might grow too powerful in its role as protector.

On an earlier occasion, when the President-elect announced the appointment of Henry Kissinger, a Harvard professor, as his chief adviser on foreign affairs, he said, apparently in an effort to lay to rest any fears that Mr. Kissinger might grow too powerful, "I intend to have a very strong Secretary of State".

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