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Re: OT: sponge burning!



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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