- 01 Jun 2024 17:58
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It means a clear set of standards, ethics, and expectations. It means transparency (like getting rid of dark money). Other organizations do this all the time. From businesses, to social clubs. It's really not that hard at all dude. It takes will and more of all, intelligence.
Yes, but within bounds that you are choosing to completely ignore. Democracy cannot function if power is given to people who try to undermine and destroy it. Which is what we have here. A person like Trump shouldn't be given protection under a system that he is actively trying to destroy.
There needs to be guardrails around giving power to entities that will turn around and erode/destroy the institutions that gave them the power.
Istanbuller wrote:How do you decide who is clean and not clean? Does "clean politician" mean one close to your political views?
It means a clear set of standards, ethics, and expectations. It means transparency (like getting rid of dark money). Other organizations do this all the time. From businesses, to social clubs. It's really not that hard at all dude. It takes will and more of all, intelligence.
Istanbuller wrote:What about you just not vote for guys that you don't like? Let the rest to democracy functions itself?
Yes, but within bounds that you are choosing to completely ignore. Democracy cannot function if power is given to people who try to undermine and destroy it. Which is what we have here. A person like Trump shouldn't be given protection under a system that he is actively trying to destroy.
There needs to be guardrails around giving power to entities that will turn around and erode/destroy the institutions that gave them the power.