On 9 Jun 2007, at 00:48, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: > Ronn! Blankenship wrote: >> >>> <even more cynical> >>> How lucky you are. Here in Brazil, politicians don't cater to the >>> needs neither of the poor not the wealthy, they only cater >>> to the needs of themselves :-/ >>> </even more cynical> >> >> And from which of those two economic groups do the politicians come? >> > Surprisingly, most of them come from the poor classes. None of them > _remain_ poor. > > But Darwin rulez even in politics: most of those former-poor-now-rich > politicians have so many bastard children that they will dissipate > their > fortunes. The sad thing is that, even though this selects for > intelligence, > beauty and sexual promiscuity among females, it selects for thiefdom, > stupidy and carelessness among males.
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