Friday, April 23, 2010

Chart of the Day

From a March 26th Wall Street Journal editorial:
It turns out there really is growing inequality in America. It's the 45% premium in pay and benefits that government workers receive over the poor saps who create wealth in the private economy.


source: Wall Street Journal
(via Betsy's Page)

1 comment:

Bob Cosmos said...

Orange County Firefighters situation best illustrates how terribly the public is getting plundered and how out of balance the entire government pay situation has become.

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/OpEd-Contributor/Public-employees-receive-_unbelievable_-benefits-91530174.html