Le 2012-11-13 21:17, John VanSickle a écrit :
> On 11/6/2012 4:12 AM, scott wrote:
> In short, power attracts the worst among us, winds up in the hands of
> the worst who seek it, and makes anyone who gets it worse people than
> before.
>
> The solution?  Limit the size and power of government.  It is the only
> thing that appears to limit the damage that corrupt politicians can do.

It just moves power in the hands of someone else.  If govt is not 
involved in a field, whether it's education, garbage removal, road 
repair, nuclear defense, you name it.  Someone else needs to be in 
charge of it, and that someone is not any more or any less impervious to 
be corrupted by power.

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