Tom wrote: The sad thing is that they are "elected" officials. This means that a majority of the populace wants these crooks in office. Remember, our founding fathers warned us about a democratic system of government (The Federalist Papers, Madison). The sad thing is that any other system of government has worse flaws or opportunities for abuse.
One small flaw in your argument Tom. The "majority" of Americans DON'T vote....and then thy have the nerve to feel disenfranchised! I think the last turn out was 37% of registered voters.
And then there's the actual "system" that is used and seems to be highly problematic....
Jeff Zedic Toronto 87 300TD
