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Cut Government Salaries

The article from Politico discusses the proposal to cut government salaries as a means to reduce corruption in American politics. It argues that high salaries and benefits for government officials can lead to a culture where public service is seen as a path to personal enrichment rather than public duty. The piece suggests that by lowering the financial incentives, the government could attract individuals more motivated by public service than personal gain, potentially decreasing the influence of money in politics. It highlights examples like Singapore, where high public sector salaries are used to deter corruption, but contrasts this with the idea that in the U.S., reducing these salaries might align officials' interests more closely with the public's. Critics of this approach, however, argue that lower pay might deter qualified candidates from entering public service, potentially leading to less competent governance. The article also touches on the complexity of implementing such changes, given the entrenched political and economic interests.

Read the Full Politico Article at:
[ https://www.politico.com/interactives/2019/how-to-fix-politics-in-america/corruption/cut-government-salaries/ ]