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Originally Posted by CRedskinsRule
whoa, what nature is that??? politicians run for the same reason corporate execs seek the top. power. the nature of our government like every government is a self expandingg seat of power. yes we have elections, yes we can boot the bums out, but lets be realistic, what is the turnover of politicians? unless they are real bad guys, or the president, they can stay in there forever. where is the transparency for a senator Byrd, or senator strom thurmond?
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Nature of democracy is what I was referring to. But I share your pessimism. The only real weapon any populace has is the threat of revolution.