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May 31, 2019 - 9:00 pm
 
Updated May 31, 2019 - 10:00 pm

How many people besides former convention authority boss Rossi Ralenkotter are drawing enormous retirement checks paid for by the public? This guy getting $300,000 a year in retirement benefits is a joke on every Nevada citizen (Monday Review-Journal).

With the money we pay these people, let them pay into a 401(k) rather than collect their retirement out of the people’s pockets.

Government employment for high-end jobs is becoming a racket. The taxpayers time and time again pay the price. Will this ever stop?

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