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FridayoLearytoday at 3:15 PM1 replyview on HN

>Running for congress is already kind of a financially silly thing to do

Evidently it's not. There's another problem that it seems to me that it's mainly wealthy elite who get in. How many working class people are there in major leadership positions?


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Uehrekatoday at 3:20 PM

> Evidently it’s not.

Cards on the table: I just don’t think people operate with single incentives like that, and even if they did, it’s a cost I’d pay easily.