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Quote: Originally Posted by Nebraskababe The sad fact is that we have no one capable of running our country. All the politicians suck ass.

This is the correct answer.

Here is the solution: Politicians are corrupt because the government can and does have such great control over vast quantities of money through entitlement programs, contracts, and taxing. Take away their power to make people or corporations wealthy and you take away the incentive to corrupt.