He’s not alone: AOC and others have argued lawmakers should be paid more in order to protect against corruption and make the job more accessible.

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    10 months ago

    Or we could, yknow, actually prosecute the corrupt ones. Likely a pipedream, but there is another option besides overpay them or allow blatant corruption.

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      10 months ago

      Likely a pipedream, but there is another option besides overpay them or allow blatant corruption.

      Yeah. We can do what we do now. Overpay them and allow blatant corruption.