Congress scheduled fewer than 150 days of session this year. Think about that. They get a full-time salary, elite healthcare, and a lifelong pension for a part-time job where their only consistent output is gridlock. The system isn’t broken for them—it’s the best country club in America.
A politician is the only person who will set your house on fire just to hand you a garden hose and ask for your vote. They don’t want to solve your problems . . . they want to keep them on life support so they can campaign on them for the next 30 years.