[LINK] The PLAN, and broadband speeds?

[Kim Holburn]

On 2007/Jun/22, at 12:21 AM, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> Howard said in reply:
>> You just end up with a situation where the people who make the  
>> most important decisions that affect the population  are totally  
>> unanswerable to that population.
>
> So where is the corruption in local government in the US?

Local councils and towns elect their own police chiefs, fire chiefs,  
mayors and other officials.  These people are not necessarily  
properly trained.  You get things like this happening:

<http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/2004-08-05/news/dog-day-afternoon>
<http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/ 
0613celayas0613.html>


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Democracy imposed from without is the severest form of tyranny.
                           -- Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Analog, Apr 1961