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Feb. 2nd, 2012 01:46 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
theweaselkingShorter Alabama senator: "If we increase pay for teachers, then more people will want to be teachers. Teachers should get starvation wages so that only people CALLED to teach by God will want to do it"
At the same time, he defended doubling his own pay on the grounds that he's a senator, and they NEED to make enough that they're not tempted by bribery.
At the same time, he defended doubling his own pay on the grounds that he's a senator, and they NEED to make enough that they're not tempted by bribery.
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Date: 2012-02-02 07:09 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-02-02 08:21 pm (UTC)And that's when my null-logic headache spread to the entire front of my head.
RAEG.
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Date: 2012-02-02 08:29 pm (UTC)One of the most common instantly-effective anticorruption measures genuinely is "pay more".
But that isn't exactly what's happening here.
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Date: 2012-02-02 09:50 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-02-02 09:55 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-02-02 09:59 pm (UTC)My brain just leaped out my ears and stormed off in a huff at the sight of this, screaming "there is just too much stupid! I'M DONE!"
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Date: 2012-02-02 10:08 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-02-02 10:55 pm (UTC)"The accounting staff is not getting a raise this year, but we don't expect any of them to quit, because they all just LOVE working with numbers!"
"We're laying off a quarter of the sales staff, but there shouldn't be any problem with morale, because the sales staff was all CALLED BY GOD to convince people to buy our stuff!"
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Date: 2012-02-03 04:28 am (UTC)(no subject)
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Date: 2012-02-03 08:59 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2012-02-04 07:31 am (UTC)(no subject)
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