On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:30:23AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > hm.. okay, I see what you mean. Well, first, take the money out of > politics -- publicly funded elections. Second, provide room and board > for representatives while serving in washington. third, pay them the > mean amount for their district so that they are *really* motivated to > improve the situation for their constituency because they reap the > rewards of that as well. I know its totally flawed and wacky, but hey, > I like it! ;) > A
Brilliant! You want to make things worse? Pork barrel politics is a *terrible* problem right now, and you want to provide *additional* motivations for congressmen and senators to have *more* parochial attitudes? Does not compute. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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