• JargonWagon@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    This exactly. Every system of government will have leader(s) who take advantage of the system, resulting in them obtaining more money for themselves and their group. Power corrupts.

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      I think it’s more accurate to say that power attracts corrupt people, and protects them from the consequences of their actions, allowing them to show their true colors without fear