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Originally Posted by Fire of the Phoenix
I find it funny some of you people want to compare elected government jobs to the private sector. Guess what? These aren't remotely comparable. The private sector will ALWAYS pay more and it should. If people are running for office for the money, well we're more screwed than I thought. Most of these people have come from the private sector and are rich already.
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Wait a second, so basically anyone who gets into politics shouldn't be compensated for a high stress, high commitment position, because they should already rich. Sounds like a great way to encourage democracy and encourage the best and the brightest to get represent the people, regardless of their income bracket.