Smoker4
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| Quote : | | "My assertion, evidenced by looking at congressional net worth, is that the "citizen legislator" is largely a myth and that congress is already full of rich power whores." |
*flails arms wildly in disbelief*
Do you not get what a _median_ is? You didn't look at the net worths of individuals. You looked at the median. Goddamn, how dense are you?
http://www.opensecrets.org/pfds/overview.php?type=W&year=2007&filter=S&sort=A
Let's see here. Joe Biden himself has a net worth of, um ... -52,000. I have a higher net worth than freaking Joe Biden!
OMFGBBQ Congress is paid too much and I can show you with a median figure! OMFGBBQ the citizen legislator is a dead concept!
[Edited on December 24, 2008 at 10:47 PM. Reason : link] 12/24/2008 10:47:17 PM
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