Problem with the "run it like a business" politician is, businesses exist just to make money but the state exists for much more than that.
Companies frequently are ruthless and myopic in the focus on money, leading often to very anti-human behaviour - mass layoffs, hostile takeovers... (1/2)
Companies frequently are ruthless and myopic in the focus on money, leading often to very anti-human behaviour - mass layoffs, hostile takeovers... (1/2)
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Modern ways of running businesses frequently behave with a slash-and-burn mentality. If you slash-and-burn the state, people get poor and die.