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Billy Gerchick

Gina Rinehart, world's richest woman, makes case for $2-a-day pay - latimes.com - 1 views

www.latimes.com/...n-pay-20120905,0,6971046.story

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shared by Billy Gerchick on 14 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • And now she's back with some more helpful advice.
  • , well, she wouldn't have to spend so much money on things like workers' salaries and benefits.
  • Yep, it's getting harder and harder to be a job creator.
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  • Rinehart knows what it means to pull yourself up by the bootstraps.
  • That's a heavy burden to bear.
  • Yet, inexplicably , Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard didn't take Rinehart's advice in the generous spirit with which it was offered.
  • inexplicably
  • Socialist.
  • And, apparently, you should be happy with whatever table scraps you receive by way of compensation.
  • This Jabba the Hut look-a-like inherited all of her money. I would like to see how she would recover if all of it were gone in one fell swoop. She also needs to eat less.
  • Billy Gerchick on 14 Sep 12
     
    L.A. Times editorial attacking Gina Rinehart's suggestion on pay for Australian workers and against having a minimum wage.
Wesley Zika

Whitman says pension-reform plans don't apply to police, firefighters - latimes.com - 0 views

latimesblogs.latimes.com/...ly-to-police-firefighters.html

Wp2 pensions policy Logically flawed

shared by Wesley Zika on 09 Mar 14 - No Cached
  • "New government employees, not public safety employees but new government employees beyond the public-safety realm, are going to have to come on under a different deal," Whitman said at a campaign event earlier this year. "They're going to have to come in under a 401(k) program, what we call a defined contribution program, as opposed to a defined benefit program, and this will get us a long way home towards reducing this huge unfunded pension liability.
  • Wesley Zika on 09 Mar 14
     
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