[GreaterSwiss]

Interesting idea

[LifeComesFirst]

No wonder they have one of the freest economies in the world (freer than our own, for example). They’ll defer to pro-growth policies, rather than what most other nations’ politicians would do (i.e. giveaways for votes).

[OCC]

Officials defend the practice, saying high salaries are needed to attract talent from the private sector and prevent corruption.

That is always the excuse for raising Congressional salaries. It has been less than successful so far.