@[email protected] has moved on Nostr: If we agree that our our MPs(& political class) are really not up touch (accepting we ...
If we agree that our our MPs(& political class) are really not up touch (accepting we do have some perfectly competent & commuted parliamentarians, they're just a too small minority), perhaps the answer might be to make the conditions of employment better - better pay (but a ban on outside jobs) & better working conditions; might then get us better candidates for the job?
You (and I) might take some convincing of this case but its not illogical!
#politics
h/t Patience Wheatcroft/New World
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