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	<title>Comments on: I am a bargain</title>
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		<title>By: Kathleen</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1373</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathleen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I do, but I work for the feds. Love the govt job.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I do, but I work for the feds. Love the govt job.</p>
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		<title>By: Chuckles</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1371</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chuckles]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doesn&#039;t Marty get the Cook County Discount at all movie theaters?  I saw him get that once in Chicago.  It was awesome and I can&#039;t wait till I can abuse my authority in a similar nature.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Doesn&#8217;t Marty get the Cook County Discount at all movie theaters?  I saw him get that once in Chicago.  It was awesome and I can&#8217;t wait till I can abuse my authority in a similar nature.</p>
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		<title>By: Will</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1366</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know, Mart, something else occurs to me about this: What would you be spending on an office, a staff or assistant, security, utilities, and all that if you were in the private sector? How much is the badge worth? The difference between the two pay scales sounds like a lot, but how quickly does that difference get eaten up? 

Of course, there&#039;s also the question of what it&#039;d be worth to set your own hours, and all that. I don&#039;t know, man.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You know, Mart, something else occurs to me about this: What would you be spending on an office, a staff or assistant, security, utilities, and all that if you were in the private sector? How much is the badge worth? The difference between the two pay scales sounds like a lot, but how quickly does that difference get eaten up? </p>
<p>Of course, there&#8217;s also the question of what it&#8217;d be worth to set your own hours, and all that. I don&#8217;t know, man.</p>
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		<title>By: Brian</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1364</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 05:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cool, that means I now get a tax break for Debz making so little!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cool, that means I now get a tax break for Debz making so little!</p>
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		<title>By: Jessica</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1363</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am grossly UNDERpaid too.
Fuck.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am grossly UNDERpaid too.<br />
Fuck.</p>
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		<title>By: Debz</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1361</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Debz]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think I get a tax break for making so little.  Woohoo!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think I get a tax break for making so little.  Woohoo!</p>
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		<title>By: officergleason</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1358</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[officergleason]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#039;t know anyone who is being paid adequately for the work they do.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I don&#8217;t know anyone who is being paid adequately for the work they do.</p>
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		<title>By: Q</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1356</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Q]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yowza.  If you&#039;re a bargin I must be a fuckin&#039; steal.  Sure, there&#039;s not the same emotional turmoil and possible scarring in the museum field (unless you drop something priceless), but I still feel like a chump for fallling for the old &quot;If you love your job it doesnt matter what you make&quot; line.  Seriously though, good for you for being aware of what your work is worth!  I havent a clue. . .]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yowza.  If you&#8217;re a bargin I must be a fuckin&#8217; steal.  Sure, there&#8217;s not the same emotional turmoil and possible scarring in the museum field (unless you drop something priceless), but I still feel like a chump for fallling for the old &#8220;If you love your job it doesnt matter what you make&#8221; line.  Seriously though, good for you for being aware of what your work is worth!  I havent a clue. . .</p>
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		<title>By: Chuckles</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1354</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chuckles]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My magazines, let me show you them.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My magazines, let me show you them.</p>
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		<title>By: Will</title>
		<link>http://onepretentiousbastard.com/2008/02/11/i-am-a-bargain/#comment-1352</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sounds like a lot of money to me.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sounds like a lot of money to me.</p>
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