{"id":4733,"date":"2008-06-10T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T23:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=2791"},"modified":"2008-06-10T05:01:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T23:31:00","slug":"power-corrupts-absolute-power-neighs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/power-corrupts-absolute-power-neighs\/","title":{"rendered":"Power Corrupts. Absolute Power Neighs"},"content":{"rendered":"
The historical quote of the day comes from Joseph Schumpeter (via Cafe Hayek<\/a>):<\/p>\n Politicians are like bad horsemen who are so preoccupied with keeping in the saddle that they can’t bother about where they go.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n In a democracy such as ours, there’s also the anti-incumbency factor. The bad horsemen keep changing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n