Why is there so much corruption and laziness in our government workforce?

Uh, allow me one guess: unionization?

Yes.
What they don't tell you when you run for office, is even after you spend a fortune to win your seat. When you get to Washington you have to pay party dues. http://www.definingthemachine.com/party_dues.html

I've yet to meet an honest politician. The whole System is Corrupt.

SSgt Alex Robinson I feel there is corruption with the Veterans Affairs, hiding VETS records and not getting care. There is more, but this is my main focus.