Unfair in WA

by admin · January 12, 2013

Name	Photo	Position	Annual Salary	Net worth	Approximate percent of income paid in Washington state taxes
Steve Ballmer		Microsoft CEO	$1.3 million	about $15.7 billion
Mark Ritz		Restaurant cook	$25,500	about $3000

CookÂ $13 – $15/HR ($26,000 – $30,000/yr), according to Job postings in the Seattle Times

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