What this means in practice is a return to the very corrupt system we had before there was a professional civil service, in which the winning party uses federal jobs as a means of rewarding supporters.

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    Probably because government pays the worst of any field, and gets worse the more local you get. Unless you’re an elected official where you can abuse the position for financial gain as much as you please.