While I agree with you on most things I've seen you write, here I think
you're semi-deluded. Some very young politicians might go in with altruistic
thoughts and ideals, I believe many stay for the benefits and the power and
prestige. Somethings hard to give up once you've got them.
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On Mar 4, 2010, at 1:50 PM, tjpa wrote:
> On Mar 4, 2010, at 1:54 PM, John Settle wrote:
>> ""They (Politicians)only care about the next election, just like we only
>> care about the next bonus. Well, none of them cares about the country, none
>> of us cares about the institution," he said, adding: "They really don't
>> care, and I really don't care. And frankly, if a trillion dollars gets lost,
>> fine."
>
> That is evil.
>
> I think this exec is projecting their own evil intent onto others. Very few
> people go into politics in order to get rich and even fewer of those succeed.
>
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