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Old 09-30-2007, 12:35 PM   #30
Bend it like Bourgeois
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Originally Posted by NuclearFart View Post

In my industry, particularily my niche, the salaries have not increased to the same degree as O&G, and nor would I expect it to. It's overall increase has been more or less linear, consistent with the last 30 years, and irregardless of the recessions or booms. But my spending power has decreased substantially, as the cost of living has exponentially inflated around me by the O&G. I was, and will always be, better off when the main industry goes into the red.

For selfish reasons, my industry has everything to gain by the proposed royalties.
That's bizarre. I won't arue that's your impression, but nobody benefits when the main industry goes into the red.
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