This is known as political patronage or the practice of giving jobs or other benefits to supporters as a reward for their loyalty or assistance during an election.
Individuals typically decide which political party to belong to based on their beliefs, values, and ideologies. While external influences like family, friends, and community may play a role in shaping one's political affiliation, ultimately, the decision rests with the individual. Some countries have systems where citizens must formally register with a political party to participate in its activities or vote in its primary elections.
When you do the dishes for your wife after dinner this is the politics of sex. When you cease your chatter after the professor walks in the room this is political behavior. When you bite your tongue so hard there are teeth marks still on your tongue weeks later because your boss was yelling at you for something that was out of your control, this is political behavior. When you want to build or create your dream project so you glad hand your friends and neighbors in an attempt to rally support, this is political behavior. When you vote, this is political behavior. When you engage in deceptions and broken promises this is the politics of power.
They are friends .
If you are still in school there is making new friends, new curriculum, new neighborhood, and a new community. If you are an adult there's work, neighbors, your kids school and friends, no family if you live near them now, leaving friends and also a new community.
There is not enough information to answer your question . . . we don't know whether the 'three friends' were part of the original 14 guests. They could have been next-door neighbors!
spoils system
Andrew Jackson
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They don't have a lot of friends.
When it is defined between the both of you.
cronyism
Both his political friends and political rivals wanted him ousted.
Abram J. Dittenhoefer has written: 'How we elected Lincoln' -- subject(s): Anecdotes, Politics and government, Election, Presidents, Friends and associates, Political campaigns, History, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
The practice of giving government jobs to friends and political supporters was known as the spoils system.
The spoils system was a practice where people were given government jobs on the basis of their political support. The system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power.