Posted by opinionated on February 14, 2011, 7:33 pm, in reply to "Re: pujols salary..."
you feel those who are rich are that way because they are bette
In this case he is rich because he is the best baseball player in the world right now. He is paid what the market bears. It is not his fault that priorities in America have slipped to where we make guys who can hit or throw a ball idols.
because you feel the rich are better, you feel they should not have to share
And you feel no one is worthy of having more than another. You want all things equal. If that ever happens, God save us all. The day you take a man's initiative to "get ahead" or to at least "keep up with the Jones's" you have a third world economic disaster. Afterall if I can get part of what you make, why should I work harder than you?
Socialist mentality, government handouts (otherwise known as the buying of the poor vote) and people "settling", creates the East Saint Louis's of the world.