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[–] Starkstruck@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah. Like the old adage of whoever seeks power is least deserving of it. It's a difficult thing to combat.

[–] pearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.online 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I can't remember if it was Asimov or Heinlein (maybe Clarke), but one of them said that an elected official should be drug into office kicking and screaming, and only be allowed to leave when they've done a good job.

[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 month ago

prolly Heinlein, wierdo sex type, but some useful ideas...