From the first definition in the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Tenth Edition)
treason - the betrayal of a trust.
2007-06-01 14:22:00 · 6 answers · asked by Joe Maarsh 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
How does greed betray trust. Beyond that we should really only blame ourselves for the reason that politicians need large amounts of money in order to campaign.
2007-06-01 14:25:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
So there you are again. You sure want a vacation to San Juan Puerto Rico. If I found you don't you think others can?
2007-06-01 15:27:16 · answer #2 · answered by Steven 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No. They should be tarred, feathered and run out of town on a rail, but otherwise left to rot.
2007-06-01 14:31:01 · answer #3 · answered by fangtaiyang 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You could never eliminate all corruption from politics. If you insist on punishing corrupt politicians, we could simply execute them as they leave office. Call it term limits - with teeth.
2007-06-01 14:29:57 · answer #4 · answered by B.Kevorkian 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
name one form of government that wouldn't have a level of corruption, take your pick:
democracy, autocracy, dictatorship, the list goes on
2007-06-02 12:27:20 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
greedy politicians should be tried for treason? it doesn't add up.
2007-06-01 14:29:53 · answer #6 · answered by Baby Kangaroo 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋