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businessman, Barbagelata advocated for pro-business policies such as lower taxes and minimal government regulation of business. He fought corruption of
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He retired from politics in 1978, returning briefly in the late 1980s to promote a successful referendum creating
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box. Some of his political achievements include the de-escalation of the Native
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