&gt; You don&#x27;t do it for the money<p>That doesn&#x27;t put food on the table or keep the lights on. Going into politics is very <i>very</i> high on the maslov hierarchy.<p>But I&#x27;m sure my landlord will nod approvingly when I say &quot;Oh, I&#x27;m not going to pay rent this month, I&#x27;m in politics you see. Changing the world. Don&#x27;t got time for rent.&quot;