Agreed; all benefits, that do not directly affect policy formulation or implementation.
Be a mega business man or woman and make billions of dollars; pay your taxes, receive the legal protections the state has to offer. But KEEP YOUR NOSE AND MONEY OUT OF GOVERNMENT.
1: ANY PERSON SEEKING PUBLIC OFFICE OR TAXPAYER FUNDED EMPLOYMENT MUST COMPLETE A MINIMUM 6 YEARS OF HONORABLE SERVICE IN THE MILITARY BRANCH OF THEIR CHOICE, OR AS ASSIGNED.
2: ANY ELECTED OFFICIAL OR PUBLIC EMPLOYEE FOUND TO BE TAKING ILLEGAL CONTRIBUTIONS OR FAVORS FROM FRANCHISED OR NON-FRANCHISED CITIZENS, SHALL BE ARRESTED, TRIED, AND IF CONVICTED SUFFER THE HIGHEST PENALTIES UNDER THE LAW.
Of course that’s just my take of what might be of some help in what I perceive to be an extreme abuse of our Constitutional system by the GIMMEEDATS.
In and out of government.