On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:34:51PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > I agree that is potentially (and with the crop of politicians we've > had in my lifetime, certainly) a likely outcome, it is not my > intention. The intention is to get politicians to actually pay > attention to their constituents -- that is, the human beings -- they > represent. That does not have to necessarily convert to pork barrel > spending. Ideally, I'd like to see a wholesale change in the means to > getting into office because i think a lot of good would fall from > that. Right now, one's ability to get into office is essentially > equivalent to one's ability to raise money, on the one hand, from big > business by doing what they ask; while claiming, on the other hand, to > be looking out for the little guy. There is a fundamental problem > there. > > Do you have a proposal for solving that problem? > I don't advocate terrorism, but go and read "Executive Orders" by Tom Clancy.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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