MrWestley

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by MrWestley 15y ago
The problem is that those degrees don't mean anything in most professions. They are used by those with the degree to get more money and used by the employers to pay less to those that don't have them. I know in my profession I have worked
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by MrWestley 15y ago
I disagree that someone making $26000/year is not contributing to society for many reasons. First, Job != Purpose. There are plenty of people who do a lot for very little money. Maybe they contribute outside of work. Second, how much you
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by MrWestley 15y ago
I don't understand what your point is. People are products of how they were raised and who they know as a result.
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by MrWestley 15y ago
Yes, but this isn't a good thing. The solution isn't to make the rich poor. It is to make sure everyone else can make more.
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by MrWestley 15y ago
So with all of this top x% talk that is going on I decided to see where I was on the scale. It was pretty pathetic. Not because I was low on the scale but rather very high. I don't consider myself to be very wealthy at all. Don't get me
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by MrWestley 15y ago
Well I have to say that initially I am not for bailing out banks. To be honest, I don't know if it is that simple. From what i understand a big reason for the bailout was to avoid the banks "problems" jumping to companies other than banks
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by MrWestley 15y ago
How do you tell the difference between caring about your company and being desperate?
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by MrWestley 15y ago
It's when 99% of people don't use google to look up something that can be answered in 10 seconds. :)
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by MrWestley 15y ago
I can say that I have mixed feelings about it because it is a very grey area. For a lot of people it is about personal responsibility. There were a LOT of people that knew better but instead choose to believe what the "big money" was sayi