106: A Politician Receives No Financial Gain for Good Policy or Punishment for Bad Policy
Democracy and Power 106: A Politician Receives No Financial Gain for Good Policy or Punishment for Bad Policy
It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.
– Thomas Sowell
In a democracy, a politician does not have an ownership interest in the state. There is no financial gain for wise policy decisions. Nor financial loss for bad decisions.
A politician’s rewards are immediate – power, prestige, and perquisites.
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