[PeterPrinciple]

The point is that to centralize government is not to make things overall, better. Overall it makes things worse.

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If you have a good king, it works, but what are the chances of that.

Point being there is no guarantee with any type of government with the nature of man being what it is.............

[FreeReign]

I don't think anybody here is saying that there isn't local government corruption and that we are guaranteed to beat corruption at all levels of government.

Point being there is no guarantee with any type of government with the nature of man being what it is.............

Yes, I made that point. See above comment now in bold.