politics

n. 1. the process of weeding out those candidates with integrity and independence, leaving only the corrupt ones who can be bought and controlled -- and then selling the corrupt ones to the populace. 2. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. [Ambrose Bierce] 3. the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them. [Paul Valéry] 4. the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and then applying the wrong remedies. [Groucho Marx]





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