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[Star Wars] What were the separatist planets grievances with the Republic?

Did the separatists have legitimate grievances? It seems like hundreds of systems joined Count Dooku for nothing and were then willing to trust their fate to droids.
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The Trade Federation, intergalactic banking clan and several other powerful economic factions were disillusioned with the Republic as it was growing inefficient and full of corruption with a heavy bias towards the core worlds. 

All of the problems of course were orchestrated by Palpatine to start a rebellion.