Applied to democracy, this means that politicians are more dishonest once voted into office.<p>Maybe there is a reason why the ancient Greeks drew their leaders randomly from their population<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Athenian_democracy" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Athenian_democracy</a>