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Originally Posted by jammies
Probably because MLA salaries are a miniscule portion of government spending. It's like asking "Why don't they have a option for having penny collection jars in the clinics to defray the cost of health care?"
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So what if it's miniscule. It doesn't look good when everyone else is asked to tighten their belts or take a cut and the govt itself escapes scrutiny.
It would also go along ways to getting the doctors and teachers on board with a wage freeze.