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September 13, 2012 3:08 PM Subscribe
Why do we tolerate the sale of Ambassadorships (and other positions)? America is the only major country that allows such blatant rewarding of ones ability to raise funds. I would think that more countries would complain about the insult of an ambassador who often doesn't know the language or culture and merely bought their way to the job? Previously
Sure there are cases where the political appointees have done a good job. That is besides the point. The idea of selling a position is usually met with jail time not with more fundraising. Never understood why we allow it.
Sure there are cases where the political appointees have done a good job. That is besides the point. The idea of selling a position is usually met with jail time not with more fundraising. Never understood why we allow it.
This post was deleted for the following reason: This is a rant disguised as a question - if you have a real question, please rephrase and ask with out all the pre-GRARing. Thank you. -- jessamyn
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posted by chesty_a_arthur at 3:09 PM on September 13, 2012