It has been argued that politics as _____, whatever its transcendental claims, has always been the systematic organization of common hatreds

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Could you please help in understanding how to solve this question - did not understand the logic.

It has been argued that politics as _____, whatever its transcendental claims, has always been the systematic organization of common hatreds.

A - a theory
B - an ideal
C - a practice
D - a contest
E - an vendetta

Why is the answer to this C? Why not B or A?

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