John Schrag on Nostr: I’m old enough to remember a time when the public uncovering of a politician’s ...
I’m old enough to remember a time when the public uncovering of a politician’s corruption would result in them pretending to be ashamed and resigning. (After which they’d quietly get a cushy board position somewhere)
Now they skip the pretence and resignation, and the scandal serves as a handy advertisement that they are open for business. Those board positions can wait.
#topoli
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