<p><br /> Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has criticised Labour and the Conservatives saying they are treating people like fools and under their rule, he says, politics in Britain will remain 'corrupt'.<br /> </p><p><br /> In an election event at the Work Foundation, Clegg said that Labour and the Tories are 'blocking vital reforms.'<br /> </p><p><br /> With reference to the expenses scandal, Clegg said there should be "very strict rules" on maximum donations to political parties, setting the figure at £10,000.<br /> </p><p><br /> Clegg refused to be drawn on the question of his leanings given a hung parliament, saying that if the electorate decide no one party deserves an outright election win, he will deal with that then, but he 'won't speculate' before.<br /> </p><p><br /> He also said that his party will make sure people look at politics with "pride", putting "power in hands of citizens not politicians."<br /> </p><p><br /> The Lib Dem leader is in Liverpool for the second day of campaigning.<br /> </p>