The counterpoint of course is that without whimsical promises / decisions of leaders many jobs wouldn't exist for them to lose. Which isn't to say they don't g

The counterpoint of course is that without whimsical promises / decisions of leaders many jobs wouldn't exist for them to lose. Which isn't to say they don't go too far on occasion. I've always found the self-interested "safe" leaders to be the worse kind. They're also 99% of them.