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Tired of the wisdom of the protected…

Regarding those against extended job loss benefits or with a Mellon-esque attitude about the Great Recession:

Maybe people … who have no risk of losing their cushy tenured job(s) shouldn’t prescribe medicine that they have no risk of ever taking.

– Me

Really, it’s like successful motivational speakers who give “Get Rich” seminars that use themselves for examples. They don’t get the reason that reality doesn’t apply to them is because they already live in a different world. It’s also the reason that a government run by people who are generally far better off than average can’t possible represent the average.

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