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Originally posted by Pathfinder
I am venting somewhat now, but for all that the soldier goes through, the highest paid enlisted rank does not pay as much as the minimum pay of a union capenter, or plumber, or steel worker, or heavy equipment operator, or electrician, (the list goes on) or even as much as a garbage man is paid in San Francisco.
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i was an E-5 and only making 750 every two weeks,, this even include baq,bas,,,
What was amazing to me is married soldiers with three kids,,,
i didn't know how the hell they survived,, its a damn shame knowing that these people were eligible to get food stamps and other government support
i thought i was rich when i got my first job making $16 an hour and only having to work 40 hours a week,, LOL