Oz shook his head and chuckled under his breath. "I'm touched by your faith in me, but perhaps we'll leave off the restructuring of the government until after I've won. At the moment I'm preoccupied enough with the road there." He may not have a occupational history in politics, but he'd been in these conversations since he was fourteen or so; he knew politics well enough to know that no one campaigning for office won by threatening to create instability and uncertainty.

"I'm trying to get a sense of which issues voters really care to hear about. If the politics reporters at the Prophet were worth a damn they'd be surfacing them, but everything's so sensationalized," he complained.

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