> Given our corrupt political system This is an unhelpful "truism" that encourages us all to lose faith in a system entirely built on trust. It's a sentence ea

> Given our corrupt political system This is an unhelpful "truism" that encourages us all to lose faith in a system entirely built on trust. It's a sentence easy to bandy about--especially unqualified--and impossible to counter (in any government). It also fails to bolster your argument. Your post without those words would be just as effective. Please reconsider.