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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 24 Jun 2015

    Senators in Nigeria make about $115,000 a year in a country where the minimum wage is about $90 a month.http://on.wsj.com/1SLhjPL 

    3:19 PM - 24 Jun 2015
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      1. Isaac‏ @IsaacCardenasC 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ That not surprise me. In #México a Senator makes $315,000 USD per year and the minimun wage is about $1,500 USD per year. @clavon73

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      1. Mr Edu‏ @NwokeEdu 26 Jun 2015
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        That's d amt they tell the public but its actually more than $1mln/annum @wsj

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      1. Uzochukwu Nw'Amaobi‏ @Steavihn 25 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @MKabrik being lazy is profitable as you can see.

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      1. Random man‏ @Mr_Randomman 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ how else can they afford powdered wig dry-cleaning?

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      1. Giraldus Cambrensis‏ @GiraldusCambren 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @MartinaGrey1 Irish lawyers, please take note.

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      1. NNNNNNNNNNNNN‏ @sweet_revenge3 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ AMERICAN SENATOR MAKE ABOUT THE SAME w/ FRINGE BENEFITS AND ARE RARELY ON THE JOB.......VACATIONS COME FIRST

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      1. Fatboyslim‏ @SaveLastTrad 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @drewfhinshaw

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      1. NNNNNNNNNNNNN‏ @sweet_revenge3 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ And the CEO's in the UNITED STATES makes anywhere from $22.000.000 to $100.000.000 a YEAR WHILE PEOPLE WORK FOR MINIMUM WAGES. PLEASE.

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      1. Locomelon‏ @Locomelon 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ crooks

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      1. Jevwegaga Helen 🐬‏ @Adufe_ga 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ Isn't it funny?

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      1. Conor McLeod‏ @Conor2McLeod 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @drewfhinshaw and in Greece we have parliament members that get paid 7000€ and minimum wage is 500€

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      1. DE Manji‏ @datDEManji 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ: . Wen Recurent xpenditure exceeds capital expenditure, datz rily a big problem.But Wat ar dis senators even doing 2 earn dis much sef?

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      1. Trump ATeam 🇺🇸 ❌‏ @trumpATeam 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @drewfhinshaw maybe Obama and liberals want the same?

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      1. Tristen‏ @PrjctClarendon 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @drewfhinshaw and this is surprise to anyone?

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      1. Trump ATeam 🇺🇸 ❌‏ @trumpATeam 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ @drewfhinshaw American politicians are way over payed and do nothing trump doesn't need a paycheck to make America great again 🇺🇸

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      1. andybassey‏ @andybassey76 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ this is they run down the country money

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      1. yes‏ @waffleazz 24 Jun 2015
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        @WSJ we do the same ish here

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