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[Staffan]

Originally Posted by Meghan

If a board of a nonprofit was choosing a new landscaper and one of the board members was cousins with one of the landscapers, he would have to excuse himself from the vote.

That's a poor analogy. A better analogy would be:

A nonprofit is going to choose a new landscaper. A number of landscapers have submitted bids. One of the board members says, "This guy here did the landscaping on my yard, he does good work."