What are nepotism and simony?

  Hope my answer helps but you could've used google and gotten an answer in less than a second!

-I chose a family tree as an icon for this problem(s)/weaknesses of Bureaucracy in the Philippines. As we all know the "kamag-anak" mentally is usually the scenario in the system of the Government....

It comes from the Italian word for nephew (nipote). One of the popes retired and appointed his nephew as the next pope

Favoritism granted to relatives or close friends without regard to their merit

at least someone is getting a job specially in California....