E64 - #99 - Politicians Should Be Qualified | John Park

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John Park is an Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department at California State University, Sacramento.

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Summary: In this interview, Park proposes what he calls a prometheocracy, which is a system of government that is a mixture of democracy and meritocracy. In this hybrid model, politicians must meet certain requirements in order to be elected.