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'at least representation that felt they had to actually do right by voters' What is the mechanism by which you propose to enforce this? Who gets to define "do

• atlasunshrugged 7y ago
  Not sure the exact definition, I meant it more as the politician would have to do what they said they would do when they were campaigning (as in fulfill their promises). The enforcement mechanism is what I think is most lacking today - even when politicians break promises they often still get reelected (hence the Congressional reelection rate compared to voter approval). The pessimist in me says it has to be purely based on money because money is what really talks, but maybe there's another mechanism too