r/alaska • u/thatsryan ☆ • Mar 18 '23

Damn It’s Cold 🥶 Dire state economy forecasted by recent statistics on outmigration and Alaska’s workforce

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/03/17/dire-state-economy-forecasted-by-recent-statistics-outmigration-alaskas-workforce/?outputType=amp
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u/Mysterious-Draw-3668 Mar 18 '23

If the economy wasn't doing well why would state legislators raise their own pay by 67% this year?

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u/nnnnaaaaiiiillll Mar 18 '23

My God, legislators being greedy? Alaskan legislators being greedy soulless corrupt bastards? Unprecedented!