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g-b-r • yesterday at 1:48 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

How? That doesn't mean that you can't fire people

People appointed for their closeness to a party are not too likely to be competent and incorruptible


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qwytw • yesterday at 5:38 PM

Well it depends. Usually it's far from trivial to fire civil servants in most countries.

> party are not too likely to be competent and incorruptible

As I said, a doubled edged sword. A newly elected reformist government won't be very effective if they can't put new people in power.