Politics should not be the richest industry

This opinion piece argues that political office should be a public service rather than a vehicle for personal wealth accumulation. It emphasizes that national prosperity should stem from legitimate business and innovation, warning against the erosion of public trust when leaders prioritize self-enrichment.
A nation's prosperity should be built on the strength of its businesses, industries and entrepreneurs. Wealth should be created through innovation, production and investment - not through access to political office. Politicians are elected to serve the public, not to become the wealthiest members of society because of the positions they hold.
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