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[lotsofpulp]

> The public sector is never going to be able to compete with the private sector on pay

Why? I’d rather pay government employees in cash rather than with future tax money from my kids as the politicians and government employee unions will undoubtably understated benefit costs and underfund it.

[freeone3000 → lotsofpulp]

They're also paid with tax money now -- which is much harder to sell, since that's money now instead of later.

[syshum → lotsofpulp]

> I’d rather pay government employees in cash rather than with future tax money from my kids

well 2 factors..

1. Most people care about TODAY not tomorrow, this is reflective in all kinds of metrics related to personal fiance

2. Many people do not have kids, including myself, so I am not sure if I care they paying with things with YOUR kids tax money instead of my tax money