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Originally Posted by casstony
It is sad, but easily explained when one considers that human behaviour is more similar than it is different to other higher animals on our planet. Politicians either scare us or fool us into voting for them.
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"People get the government they deserve"
Although there's a bit of controversy over who penned this phrase (de Tocqueville, Jefferson, Shakespeare are all candidates) it's got bone of truth in it. We elect to government people we don't trust. Q.E.D.
Peter