| json_metadata | "{"app":"musing/1.1","appTags":["Politics","Administration"],"appCategory":"Politics","appTitle":"How Necessary is the suggestion that there should be Age restriction in governance , to below 60 years: Will this guarantee better governance: How?","appBody":"<p>i don't think age is a problem as far as poor governance is concerned. what we see in politics, is rarely what happens in the back corridors of power. we may be voting people into power but they are funded and answerable to the rich and powerful who fund their campaigns and do their marketing on tv. the problem of poor governance can be lack of ethos and morals and greed. crony capitalists shake hands with politicians and bribe them to set policy that is favourable for those rich folks. also, taxation has been structured in a way that tax saving is more easy for the rich. if governments were honest, the first thing they would do is make taxation fair, but even politicians benefit out of that. if uk politicians are landlords, they will never set policies that favour those who rent. if us pharma pays govts and lobbies to get favourable policies, us will never have free healthcare.</p>\n<p>and forget emerging markets. most politicians in india are billionaires, no matter what they declare on paper. and whether they are 60 or 40, they are all corrupt. </p>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"pku9y6ksq","appParentAuthor":"alaisguineasis","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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