The politicians should have asked the people and listened to them.
But the politicians may end up suffering as badly as the invaders.
Hopefully they will suffer more.
“But the politicians may end up suffering as badly as the invaders”
That would be too bad.
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“But the politicians may end up suffering as badly as the invaders.”
There should be a penalty other than losing the next elections for going against the will of the people. Then perhaps politicians would less emboldened.