> After working to provide for the family I don't have a lot of free time to commit to politics if that's what you mean by 'participate more actively' FYI, thi

> After working to provide for the family I don't have a lot of free time to commit to politics if that's what you mean by 'participate more actively' FYI, this is effectively deliberate. You're more useful to companies as a business asset rather than as a political force. It may be worthwhile for you to look into ways to pool resources with other people in order to get enough free time to commit more to politics.