Our politicians are bought, and they work not for us, but for those who bought them. The system is broken, and steps must be taken to fundamentally
To end this:
1. Public financing for Congress and the Presidency. This keeps the system from favoring the rich and well-connected, and removes an incentive to work for corporate donors once in office.
2. Make it illegal for members of Congress, the President, Cabinet members, and their families from seeking or accepting employment with or any kind of compensation from any company that benefited or would have benefited from legislation they introduced, helped to write, or supported in any way.