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Re: [Pen-l] Green Public investment



It also increases the influence of lobbyists relative to inexperienced legislators.



On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 12:52:47PM -0500, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> There's a paradox here - term limits (and I assume that this sort of 
> approach) actually reduces the influence of elected officials and raises 
> that of the civil service professionals, and seems to reduce legislative 
> branch power and enhance the executive's. So this may not be as democratic 
> as it seems.
>
> Doug
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