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Most of the blame for all of this lies at the feet of the Government and the only was to solve this is term limits. The only incentive these guys have is to get re-elected, their greed is just as bad as everyone elses just a lot more dangerous.


Im not going to get political this is not the place but I think you know what I mean.

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Farmer, Miner, Mechanic, Machinist, Lawyer...
Which of the above trades/professions and all fruits from it could be eliminated with the least detriment to society?

Term limits are good in that they deal with the problem of quid pro quo in that politicians feel beholden to groups who give them money, however, we also need to get the Lawyers out of both houses of Congress...

Why should a politician who is a lawyer be able to write more laws? Forbidden Fruit anyone?

Lawyers already control one entire branch of Government.. the Judiciary... why should Lawyers write laws, practice the laws they write and judge the laws they practice?
If anyone knows of another profession which has more influence on the lives and viability of everyone in the country, please hold your silence no more...

"——when you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing—when you see that money is flowing to those who deal, not in goods, but in favors when you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you—when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice—you may know that your society is doomed... "
-Atlas Shrugged 1957 Ayn Rand