Different mind-set back then. There was still some social pressure on the politicians to at least maintain the illusion of a functional government that served the people, because that illusion was still useful. Concepts like personal integrity and honor weren't being used as soundbites and punchlines.
Different mind-set back then. There was still some social pressure on the politicians to at least maintain the illusion of a functional government that served the people, because that illusion was still useful. Concepts like personal integrity and honor weren't being used as soundbites and punchlines.
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