The US is a system based on Capitalism. Greed runs the system.
I don't know where this "Noble Politician for the People" came from.
Almost politician is doing the job for money and shifting gov contracts to their businesses.
They are passing bills to profit a company... Like George Washington building roads but giving the money to his businesses.
http://guff.com/the-secret-scandals-and-dirty-rumors-of-our-u-s-presidents