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minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoBecause new people can’t be corrupt? For the record, George Santos was one of the newest members of Congress. Just because you don’t know their names doesn’t mean they’re clean. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_new_members_of_the_118th_United_States_Congress
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoSo your answer is to just let known corruption continue. How does that solve anything?
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoTerm limits go both ways. They can introduce or reduce corruption. In general I think they add corruption, even if they wouldn’t right this moment. I’d rather pack the court or find another solution to fix corruption in the current court.
Because new people can’t be corrupt? For the record, George Santos was one of the newest members of Congress.
Just because you don’t know their names doesn’t mean they’re clean.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_new_members_of_the_118th_United_States_Congress
So your answer is to just let known corruption continue.
How does that solve anything?
Term limits go both ways. They can introduce or reduce corruption. In general I think they add corruption, even if they wouldn’t right this moment.
I’d rather pack the court or find another solution to fix corruption in the current court.