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Originally Posted by fleury
Most know more than I do when it comes to this stuff, but history has shown that it's an elite person who's brought in. Elite as in, and upper class wealthy individual. I guess logically it's a democratic process, but I guess what I'm getting at is, when was the last time a common man (let's say someone who makes under $200K), a candidate? And $200K is a high salary. I think that's the part that irks me. I see that craziness in the States more than Canada, but Canada's not too far off. Maybe my original verbiage is off but this is what I'm trying to say.
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Not many people want a regular guy running a country. A guy to have a beer with is great and all but in the end you want people that know how to play politics.