[CamperBob2]

You can be as snarky as you want, but the fact is, I don't want the average dumbass on the street to have that much power over my life, and neither, I suspect, do you.

There has to be something resembling meritocracy in any functioning organization, and that includes a government.

[rjaco31]

The hard part is finding incentives not to get corrupted once you're in place.