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> Politicians are not some random sampling of the population, no. of course they are not random, like medics and engineers are not random, but they certainly a
by peoplefromibiza 3y ago
> Politicians are not some random sampling of the population, no.
of course they are not random, like medics and engineers are not random, but they certainly are more representative of the
sentiments of the population than many other jobs out there.
- avgcorrection 3y ago> , but they certainly are more representative of the sentiments of the population than many other jobs out there. Tens-of-millionaires certainly are not.[1] What kind of jobs are supposed to be less representative of the population? Big corporation CEOs? [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37893547 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37893547
- peoplefromibiza 3y agoas I've said, they are not representative of the population, but of their sentiment. Millionaires are - weirdly enough - loved and respected by a large chunk of the people and all too often even worshiped. See Musk or Jobs or Trump