With the recent scandals involving former St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard and Former Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price, political corruption has been all over the headlines. Why do you think corruption is so prevalent in the political sphere?
Published 11:00 am Tuesday, October 27, 2009
| c49ad172-63c0-11e1-838f-001cc4c0325c | It is the nature of those who seek political power. | 15 |
| c49ad24e-63c0-11e1-8390-001cc4c0325c | Once gaining office, temptations are many and cause elected officials to stray. | 21 |
| c49ad2d0-63c0-11e1-8391-001cc4c0325c | The dealings of the private sector do not translate to the political sector, so officials get into trouble. | 7 |
| c49ad348-63c0-11e1-8392-001cc4c0325c | Voters do not choose the correct person for the job. | 40 |
