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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Debate & Discussion > Got a crazy forwarded political email from your family? Post them here.
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Doomy
Oct 19, 2004
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 I believe that proposal's point is that being a senator should be a service for the country, not for one's own interests; ie, putting the interests of the nation ahead of your own. Same idea as the guardians in Plato's Republic (that is to say this is not a new idea).

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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Debate & Discussion > Got a crazy forwarded political email from your family? Post them here.