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A trope often found in situation comedy, it's where the boss, (often a somewhat unpleasant one) places a relative or in-law in a position of power. Invariably, the relative will be incompetent or worse.
A trope often found in situation comedy, it's where the boss, (often a somewhat unpleasant one) places a relative or in-law in a position of power. Invariably, the relative will be incompetent or worse.

We all know this is [[Truth in Television]], but '''[[No Real Life Examples, Please]]'''.


The opposite of this trope is [[Coattail-Riding Relative]]. See also [[Screw the Rules, I Have Connections]] Also note that the word Nepotism comes from the word "nephew" but has nothing to do with [[Nephewism]].
The opposite of this trope is [[Coattail-Riding Relative]]. See also [[Screw the Rules, I Have Connections]] Also note that the word Nepotism comes from the word "nephew" but has nothing to do with [[Nephewism]].
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