If Richard Nixon and Donald Trump are corrupt

History always talks about breaches of trust after the fact, laments, and moves forward making the same mistake.

Caligula and Nero in ancient Rome. Richard Nixon in modern times. The problem is if you put someone in a position of trust, they may break that trust.

Therefore, it follows a society needs to be designed, so that trust is not a factor. Somehow, we need to pre-empt corruption, by removing all autonomy at every level of government and society, that makes corruption possible, while still maintaining the functions necessary for a state.

Do you agree?

Originally posted by cdtm
History always talks about breaches of trust after the fact, laments, and moves forward making the same mistake.

Caligula and Nero in ancient Rome. Richard Nixon in modern times. The problem is if you put someone in a position of trust, they may break that trust.

Therefore, it follows a society needs to be designed, so that trust is not a factor. Somehow, we need to pre-empt corruption, by removing all autonomy at every level of government and society, that makes corruption possible, while still maintaining the functions necessary for a state.

Do you agree?

Originally posted by Old Man Whirly!
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Since most of the corruption in America seems to consist of political parties trying to fight dirty against their opponents then the obvious solution is to eliminate political opposition entirely. And seeing as both those examples of corruption stemmed from the Republican Party then clearly it is them that should be eliminated. The Democrats should have absolute power. Cos we know what they say about absolute power...

Originally posted by jaden_2.0
Since most of the corruption in America seems to consist of political parties trying to fight dirty against their opponents then the obvious solution is to eliminate political opposition entirely. And seeing as both those examples of corruption stemmed from the Republican Party then clearly it is them that should be eliminated. The Democrats should have absolute power. Cos we know what they say about absolute power...

Originally posted by cdtm
History always talks about breaches of trust after the fact, laments, and moves forward making the same mistake.

Caligula and Nero in ancient Rome. Richard Nixon in modern times. The problem is if you put someone in a position of trust, they may break that trust.

Therefore, it follows a society needs to be designed, so that trust is not a factor. Somehow, we need to pre-empt corruption, by removing all autonomy at every level of government and society, that makes corruption possible, while still maintaining the functions necessary for a state.

Do you agree?