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title: "In support of my claim that government officials make more, see here:"
date: 2024-11-04
source: twitter
tweet_id: "1853260818349236302"
original_url: "https://x.com/i/web/status/1853260818349236302"
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# In support of my claim that government officials make more, see here:

*November 4, 2024 · Twitter/X*

[\@robertwiblin](https://x.com/robertwiblin){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} [\@NateSilver538](https://x.com/NateSilver538){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} In support of my claim that government officials make more, see here:\
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[https://www.downsizinggovernment.org/federal-worker-pay](https://www.downsizinggovernment.org/federal-worker-pay){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}\
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Note, however, that there are nuances masked by the graphic below.\
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STEM degree holders make less in government than in the private sector. People at the upper executive levels...

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