1254 posted 117 days ago by TRUMPets 117 days ago by TRUMPets +1254 / -0 24 comments share 24 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (24) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 17 ▼ – yanksali 17 points 117 days ago +17 / -0 Why is it so difficult to get relatively honest people who live relatively moral lives to be in positions of power? If we did they couldn’t be blackmailed or become compromised. Is it because society has a whole has become infested with moral rot? permalink save report block reply ▲ 11 ▼ – Karma_Bus_Route_20 11 points 117 days ago +11 / -0 Because compromised people are heavily backed by those who have the dirt on them, and it's hard to compete. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 9 ▼ – Wenger 9 points 117 days ago +9 / -0 Good people dont want power. They just want to live normal lives. We are gonna have to start stepping up tho. permalink save report block reply ▲ 7 ▼ – deleted 7 points 117 days ago +8 / -1 ▲ 3 ▼ – deleted 3 points 117 days ago +3 / -0 ▲ 3 ▼ – deleted 3 points 117 days ago +3 / -0 ▲ 0 ▼ – deleted 0 points 117 days ago +3 / -3
Why is it so difficult to get relatively honest people who live relatively moral lives to be in positions of power? If we did they couldn’t be blackmailed or become compromised. Is it because society has a whole has become infested with moral rot?
Because compromised people are heavily backed by those who have the dirt on them, and it's hard to compete.
Good people dont want power. They just want to live normal lives. We are gonna have to start stepping up tho.