• kool_newt@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      True, but this is only part of the solution. Term limits can cause the real power locus to move to those unlimited proximate positions. A holistic solution involving congressional term limits, limits on staff and lobbyists, etc that all work in concert to prevent hoarding of power is what’s needed.

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      1 year ago

      age limits; term limits have some actual negatives like getting rid of good representatives and increasing corruption.