Democracy is in peril when leaders don't subject themselves to the same standards as they subject their peoples to. "I'm a leader, my leadership is in itself important, thus I'm actually morally obliged to take my private jet" is a very dangerous line of thought.
Also, I can help but think that at least some of the guys in the 650 GBP hotel rooms, eating caviar (on the taxpayers dime, of course), have spend some time during the past year berating greedy bankers.
Also, I can help but think that at least some of the guys in the 650 GBP hotel rooms, eating caviar (on the taxpayers dime, of course), have spend some time during the past year berating greedy bankers.