[txrefugee]

When the body dies, the parasites will die as well. Government employees, who make much more than the average taxpayer, should face that truth.

[Wyrd bið ful aræd]

The median federal employee income is $78,000, the overall median income in US (per household) is $50,500.

I'd love to know how the first figure is so high -- I've known very few federal employees who made that much. I bet quite a bit of it is lining the pockets of union bosses and "regional counselors."

[kearnyirish2]

“When the body dies, the parasites will die as well.”

NJ in a nutshell; the cops we’ve been laying off have to look elsewhere for work because nobody’s going to be hiring here for a long time. Young people who thought they’d climb on the taxpayers’ backs have to go elsewhere as well, because many of the layoffs include plans to re-hire those laid-off cops before any younger, cheaper workers...