Here's an editorial that helped me "get it" more with respect to the protests up in Madison, Wisconsin.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/o...7841218.column

Sorry, public employees, but the private sector is being asked to make bigger contributions to our benefit packages and pensions and we are also seeing our pension plans drop. It's been different for you. I get that you're being asked to do more with less... welcome to my world!