[thechat] outburst

[Martin Burns]

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On 22 Jan 2005, at 05:59, deacon wrote:

> Medical doctors fall into that "jobs you can't do" category, and some 
> of
> the specialties, like surgery, fall even deeper into the "jobs you 
> can't
> do" category. An internist averages $158,000. A general surgeon
> makes $238,000 and a orthopedic surgeon makes $323,000. But it's a
> lot more pleasant playing with little kids than to be an interist, so
> pediatricians earn $138,000 and it's less fun to be a urologist so he
> makes $245,000.

However, look at starting salaries for *qualified* commercial airline 
pilots. A surprising number of them are on welfare...

And was that West Wing story about the soldier on food stamps entirely 
fictitious? (Don't know)

Cheers
Martin

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