US Politics on Sidechat | I think congress people should have a much higher salary, I also think there should be an educational/degree requirement, and I think they should be barred from trading or holding stocks while in office. And election campaigns should be publicly funded.

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I think congress people should have a much higher salary, I also think there should be an educational/degree requirement, and I think they should be barred from trading or holding stocks while in office. And election campaigns should be publicly funded.

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Anonymous 2w

And nobody with any criminal charges should be allowed into any executive seat.

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Anonymous 2w

1000x yes on publicly funded election campaigns

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Anonymous 2w

Why a degree?

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Anonymous

#1 2w

Would you prefer to have somebody with minimal education writing your laws?

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Anonymous

OP 2w

Democracy and a lot of people don't have degrees

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Anonymous

#1 2w

If you’re not qualified to manage a fast food restaurant without a degree, then you’re not qualified to manage an entire congressional district.

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Anonymous

OP 2w

I'd rather have voters decide who is qualified

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Anonymous

#1 2w

Well instead, the billionaires decide, so I guess neither of us gets what we want 🙂

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