Pretty good stuff. I enjoyed that. <g>

>Lets see, I was born in 1963, and since you were adding value since then, you must have already been working, assuming your MBA was earned after high school and a BS degree, that would put you at 26 Yrs Old +30 Years working would make you 56 in 1963 which would make you 99 years old, no worries for you then.
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>A skilled programmer with an MBA and 30 years experience should easily make 6 figures, plus you can collect social security. I think an MBA would be able to understand supply and demand, macro economics, etc.
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>I'm just saying the salary of any job is determined in the market, If it isn't the salary your looking for you need to change vocation. As a programmer working for someone else I understand I will probally not earn several million dollars a year, If I needed to earn that much, I would look into being a CEO or Politician.
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>Bob
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>>In response to your obvious concern for my skill set, I've been "adding value", as
>>they say, probably since about when you were born. No offense. I also recognize a
>>total "screw-job" waiting to happen when I see one, and am taking "proactive measures",
>>as they say, to make sure some other people aren't left as clueless as you seem to
>>want to be.
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>>If 30+ years experience as a developer and an MBA (Illinois) doesn't qualify me
>>to speak to these issues, my apologies.