Question

It’s been illustrated that the goal of politicians in a democratic setting is to become re-elected and a proven path toward that end is to bend to the wishes of the donors. True or False? Explain.

Answer 1

Answer: True

In a democracy all the politicians have one goal is to get re-elected as the leaders again to serve the people. Nobody knows what is their reason for why they want get re-elected as leaders but most of the cases they will try to do good for the people who were electing them. In many cases where politicians are getting re-elected only if they are doing good administration for their people as if they are not doing anything than people will never elect them again in a democracy. So they will bend to wishes of donors.

Hence the statement is true the goal of politician is to get re-elected and a proven path is to bend to wishes of donors.