That is very exclusionary to would-be bribes^H^H^H^H^H^Hdonations from people of lesser means. As an alternative I propose the Aztec method. While they are in

That is very exclusionary to would-be bribes^H^H^H^H^H^Hdonations from people of lesser means. As an alternative I propose the Aztec method. While they are in office, the elected is given every possible luxury and upon leaving their sacrifice is ceremonialized in a very public way so that all know the elected did not perform their duty for personal gain.