Ade
Always testing, always scaling | Talking governance & policy | Writing when inspired.
- One lesson from the Epstein–Mandelson affair is that we need to stop routinely rehabilitating political careers after serious scandals. When politicians knowingly engage in grave ethical wrongdoing, that should permanently end their political careers. Being "talented" should not override that.
- When we say someone is "too talented" to lose after a scandal, what we're really saying is: the rules were never meant to apply to people like this.
