Rejected petition make all politions have 2 years on benefits before being allowed to govern

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we the undersigned say that all people wanting to go into government should live on at least 2 years benefit, before being allowed to govern, this will make then realise how the lower paid survive(or don't survive) and then they might just be a little more forgiving toward the people they govern.

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Date submitted 22 January 2013
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