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Old 03-18-2014, 01:59 PM   #503
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Originally Posted by nik- View Post
In my mind, when a party makes a ton of noise about saving money by rolling back MLA pay raises, they've lost perspective, or have never had it. It's a drop in the drop in the bucket.
Put enough drops in the bucket and water starts to add up.

Things like MLA pay are tricky though because perception is always that politicians are paid too much, but at the same time, you want to ensure their compensation is fair enough that good people are attracted to politics.
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