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A good friend of mine is a very senior civil servant in Ireland, and he says similar - most politicians are smart people sincerely trying to make the world a be
by circlefavshape 5y ago
A good friend of mine is a very senior civil servant in Ireland, and he says similar - most politicians are smart people sincerely trying to make the world a better place. I believe him. What's the alternative? Believing that all the world's problems would be fixed if only someone good-hearted would attempt to solve them?
- iamacyborg 5y agoConversely, Ireland is also a major centre of global tax avoidance and civil servants are helping mega-corporations avoid European privacy legislation.
- goodpoint 5y ago> Believing that all the world's problems would be fixed if only someone good-hearted would attempt to solve them? That's a very cynical take.