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To: Road Walker who wrote (469194)4/6/2009 11:38:48 AM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578884
 
>It used to be that government was secure employment... not any more. Lower pay than the private sector, fewer perks... but yes better benefits.

Which is the way it should be. You make the sacrifice to work for the people rather than for the private sector, and the people will keep you secure (but not rich).

-Z



To: Road Walker who wrote (469194)4/6/2009 1:06:06 PM
From: Tenchusatsu  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578884
 
RW, an example of what is possible when you take control of your own destiny and don't go running to the government for help:

Ford slashes debt by $9.9 billion

news.yahoo.com

Now all they need is for Tiger Woods or Michelle Obama to drive a Ford Fusion Hybrid, and their sales will skyrocket ...

Tenchusatsu