the $100,000 civil servant pensions you feel are so excessive may indeed be so, but until we know actually what they did and how well they did it, it is difficult for us to judge. when new york banks and brokerage houses on the public dole pass out billions in bonuses and platinum parachutes to their employees for running their companies into the ground with bad business decisions, we don't get a peep of outrage out of you. is managing public agencies intrinsically evil while shuffling paper on wall street is not?

why is it you routinely defend the decisions of crooked businessmen when you are so self-righteous about the alleged transgressions of government employees? a crook is a crook is a crook.