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Old 28-07-2014, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by casstony View Post
I'd like to keep the present system but have a citizens committee which can assess politicians on a regular basis, with the power to dismiss if the politician has been found to be less than truthful. There would need to be a grace period to allow the politicians to change from their present modus operandi to avoid a situation where nobody is running the country.
I think the present system is supposed to work closely to what you outline.
Barry would certainly say so I expect.

I often think it is the public service that runs the country hampered only by the latest political big idea.
I suspect the TV show..Yes Minister..probably is closer to reality than we suspect.
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