http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2011/06/16/dear-congress-please-stop-robbing-us.aspx
The salary of members of the United States Congress: $174,000.
Average annual benefits for retired members solely drawing from Civil Service Retirement System as of 2007: $63,696.
But the profits they can make by trading on inside information?
Priceless.
(Article does go on - and on and on - about
insider trading on capital hill.)
Zim.

Mad Poet Strikes Again.