Blackstone Code
Chapter 818

Election Victory

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"The situation was a little different from what we imagined..."

In the Conservative Party office building not far from the Presidential Palace, the Conservative Party Committee members were also watching the vote count.

The Conservative senator known as "The Dumbest Candidate in Thirty Years" sat quietly in his chair. The excitement in his eyes betrayed the calm expression on his face as he watched the scenes on television.

Politics could be cruel at times. You knew that doing something would bring you no benefit, yet you had to do it because you had to obey the interests of a higher group rather than your own.

Being called the dumbest candidate in thirty years was not a pleasant thing, but it was his job.

Only by taking on this job and playing the role of a clown before the media, public opinion, and society could he sit more securely in his position.

Someone had once said that as long as one had ideals and perseverance, one could possess the power to change the country!

But just look at Congress now. How many independent politicians were there?

Five in total, and there had always been five. Never more, never fewer.

Their existence did not mean that ideals had become reality. It merely reflected the federal people's demand for "fairness."

Their main job was to vote against a proposal when everyone else voted for it.

When everyone else voted against it, they voted for it.

When the votes for and against had already formed a state of "confrontation," they voted to abstain.

Yes, that was their job, and it was not free in the slightest.

Their existence was precisely intended to tell people that the Federation had a relaxed political environment and that no insurmountable barriers existed between its social classes.

But everyone

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