Government wants to have two kinds of people: The mediocre slackers, because they usually don't break stuff, and people who really believe in what the governmen

Government wants to have two kinds of people: The mediocre slackers, because they usually don't break stuff, and people who really believe in what the government stands for. Both are coming to you independent of having the best pay or not. Therefore I think government jobs shouldn't even compete on pay. In some areas they are higher than the free market though, and this is actually weird.