Sentence examples for self-serving policies from inspiring English sources

REFORMERS castigate wealthy donors for supporting self-serving policies.

Central rule has enabled small and powerful elites to gain control of political and economic institutions and impose arbitrary and self-serving policies.

Vote Republican! Want to see America turned into an international laughing stock by unenlightened and self-serving policies?

It is this lack of honesty and these self-serving policies that are contributing and accelerating the decline of our great nation.

That is, behind the delusional and socially destructive policies are the values of self-interest -- primarily, the preservation of power and money, with no real regard for the impact those self-serving policies have upon the larger society or others' needs.

I'm digging your 'honesty is the most horrendously self-serving policy' thoughts.

Trade groups like this one are traditionally used by firms to put a little distance between their brand name and controversial (and self-serving) policy positions.

Our long history of immigration acts dating back to the 1960s is a history of self-serving policy, dictated by economic pulls and perceived, as well as often manipulated, public opinion.

It would have been better for Thailand if Mr Thaksin's ill-advised and self-serving grassroots policies played themselves out, which would have eventually turned his supporters away from him.

Much of what is happening now reflects the impact of decades of self-serving western policy in the Middle East and Africa, whether it be the fallout from the Iraq and Libya interventions, the depredations of climate change or the imposition on postcolonial developing countries of trade, aid and investment rules favouring richer nations and multinational corporations.

The world has heard in ample, extensive, credible and horrifying detail, repeatedly, about the stunted, hungry children; the North Korean gulag; the famine which, as a direct result of catastrophically cruel and self-serving state policy, led to the deaths of an estimated 1 million or more North Koreans.