chapter 36
Act the part
In the summer of 2017, a small revolution occurred in Parliament. The Speaker of the House of Commons announced that MPs no longer needed to wear ties in the House. The tyranny of the tie was finally overthrown, at least in theory.
Throughout the ages, prospective leaders have discovered that it is not enough to do the right things, you have to act the part and look the part as well. Style counts as well as substance. This may seem unfair, but success is not always fair. This is why Members of Parliament keep their ties: politicians are one of the least trusted professions globally according to the IPSOS-MORI veracity ...
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