the corrupt politician has usurped too much of the power which should be exercised by the people,
We can relate this to the discussions we had in class about why did inmigrants decide to come to the US. It's interesting how a period with a lot of immigration in the US was because of the government policies and corruption in different countries. But, here in the US, people also face governments with corrupt politicians. But I guess there was a lot less than in other countries.