In today’s Scary News File …
… we have firefighters in New Haven, CT denied pay raises for passing their exams on account of their being white:
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/04/26/the_wreck_of_the_racial_spoils_system_96172.html
How Paulson and Bernanke bullied, forced, thwarted, and throttled Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124078909572557575.html
And in what could be construed as good news, a well-regarded name (Andrew Lloyd Weber) is speaking up in defense of high salaries and rewarded work, punishment of which leads to a brain-drain for any insitution, state or country:
"The last thing this country needs is a pirate raid on the wealth creators…"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-1173545/ANDREW-LLOYD-WEBBER-The-thing-country-needs-pirate-raid-wealthy-dont-lynch-Im-rich-b—d.html
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