Friday, December 3, 2010

Most of us aren't "Fat Cats"














Facebook | Space Coast Chapter ARA Pot-Luck luncheon

Sponsored by Space Coast Chapter of Alliance of Retired Americans
Special guest speaker will be
Debra Booth, district director to Congressman Alan Grayson

Self-Made American Myth #2: Who Makes $250K? | OurFuture.org

Progressives have suspected for years that working- and middle-class Americans vote for the GOP
 because they have a deeply unrealistic idea about their real chances of becoming wealthy.
 We've joked that working stiffs vote for tax cuts and other goodies for the rich because
 they seriously believe that they're going to be rich themselves someday,
 and want to make sure those advantages will be there for them, come the day.

Federal pay ahead of private industry - USATODAY.com

Overall, federal workers earned an average salary of $67,691 in 2008 for occupations 
that exist both in government and the private sector, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
The average pay for the same mix of jobs in the private sector was $60,046 in 2008, the most recent data available.

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