If someone in private industry gets caught behaving unethically, they are usually fired on the spot. If someone in public office, or in the public employ, does the same, they are suspended with pay. Why is that?
We fly as little as possible because it is always a hassle —unpleasant, uncomfortable, inconvenient and with the potential for terrorists. Flying used to be a luxurious pleasure. We are choosing to explore the U.S. by car or train when vacationing. The airlines, like most U.S. corporations, are greedy and selling cheap products.
The last three times I visited a fast food drive through the order was wrong. Each time the order was one food item and one drink. Do I think they need a raise?
Why are there so many new SUVs/luxury vehicles parked at food banks? Would a cheaper car payment allow you to buy groceries?
Anyone who believes a $15/hour wage will solve their problems doesn't know anything about economics. Quit complaining and start working. You will learn.
For your information people making millions and millions are paying the majority of taxes, the problem is millions and millions of people are not paying one dime in taxes, and millions and millions of others are on the government dole.
It's funny how those saying that the rich should pay their 'fair' share of taxes never say what that amount should be.
Let me get this straight, a kid can get sent home from school for wearing an NRA shirt, but the high school marching bands have a front line of members twirling wooden rifles around?
If I presided over a state with the highest unemployment in the country, I really wouldn't be talking about my job creation skills.
I really believe that many drivers are too stupid to have a driver's license; can't somebody come up with a "stupid" test to qualify for a license?
To stop the idiots stealing the grates on the expressways, they should install grates on a hinge with a lock on them.
Cobb County sure knows how to keep a secret. First, the Braves thing and now no one is talking about the Ross Harris indictment.
Those who say the government "wastes" money forget that the private sector are the ones getting most of the wasted money.
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