Instead of an "in then out" set of doorways, it becomes an "in then up, dragging a crony onto the now-empty lower step" escalator.

Source: https://www.opednews.com/articles/Term-Limits-Wouldn-t-Fix-t-Election-Reform-Term-Limits_Supreme-Court-SCOTUS-230805-706.html

It threatens the U.S. In 2018, the U.S. requested, and got, an Interpol Red Notice to try to apprehend Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Putin crony and the founder of Russia’s notorious mercenary Wagner Group.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/24/interpol-russias-dirty-work-00078769

Not to mention the still-unfolding allegations in the litigation brought by Noelle Dunphy against Trump crony Rudy Giuliani, who was, for a moment, "America's mayor."

Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/05/20/john-durhams-vacuous-report-a-fitting-end-to-bill-barrs-ugly-legacy/

Or which close crony you think might launch the next mutiny and have their troops march on Moscow?

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/putin-signals-he-expects-long-war-in-ukraine-is-not-betting-on-trump

Tharoor also targeted the Central government for ‘rampant crony capitalism’ and ‘accumulating wealth in the hands of a few friends of the Prime Minister’.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/tharoor-slams-jaishankar-for-china-bigger-economy-remark-2535282/

"The crony capitalists will open their cheque books to write out their 'tribute' to the lord and master in Delhi," the former Union minister said.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/electoral-bonds-are-legalised-bribery-says-chidambaram/article67364879.ece

The larger the budget for whatever expenditures, the more is available for crony capitalism payoffs to business and politicians.

Source: https://www.gopusa.com/in-new-record-biden-requests-billions-to-advance-gender-agenda-worldwide/