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Or alternatively we can just pay them a lot more since they'll make money anyway, disallow them from earning money in other ways and at least have their profits
by Tenoke 6y ago
Or alternatively we can just pay them a lot more since they'll make money anyway, disallow them from earning money in other ways and at least have their profits have no additional negative effects.
Not that I expect people would be comfortable paying politicians more (see how many complain about e.g. CEO pay) so I guess we are stuck with incentives for corruption instead.
- kennywinker 6y agoI don't think we need to PAY them more to eliminate corruption - I think we need to change how campaigns are financed. Needing to raise millions every few years to keep your job makes you beholding to whoever has the money