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Yes, the primary criteria for selection are what you don't like, what you like only secondarily. And the most thorough enjoyment seems to be seeing the thing you don't like being put down.
M. A. D.
A lot of that depends on the voting system. This problem is worst in countries that use variants of FPTP and less of a problem where they have proportional voting systems.
It has also become an end in itself - versus a means to serve.
It's the easiest way to score points & net yourself prestige in whichever group(s) you associate yourself with.
And then there is the problem of voters continuing to re-elect them.
The problem with politics is the politicians..
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