YIKES!!!!!!!!!!!

[Stormsfury]

Can you imagine working for a company that has a little
> more than 500 employees and has the foll owing statistics:
>
> * 29 have been accused of spousal abuse
> * 7 have been arrested for fraud
> * 19 have been accused of writing bad checks
> * 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2
> businesses
> * 3 have done time for assault
> * 71 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit
> * 14 have been arrested on drug-related charges
> * 8 have been arrested for shoplifting
> * 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits
> * 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year
>
> Can you guess which organization this is?
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> Give up yet?
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> It's the 535 members of the United States Congress. The
> same group of idiots that crank out hundreds of new laws
> each year designed to keep the rest of us in line.
>
> You gotta pass this on......

[David]

Wowzers...................

[Guest]

DOn't remember correctly from my American GOv't Class, but aren't there rules about becoming a congress person?

[ColdFront77]

162 have not commited any offenses
117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses
  84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year each year designed to keep the rest of us in line
  71 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit
  29 have been accused of spousal abuse
  21 are currently defendants in lawsuits
  19 have been accused of writing bad checks
  14 have been arrested on drug-related charges
    8 have been arrested for shoplifting
    7 have been arrested for fraud
    3 have done time for assault


Here are these stats broken down into percentages:

30.28% have not commited any offenses
21.87% have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses
15.70% have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year each year designed to keep the rest of us in line
13.27% cannot get a credit card due to bad credit
  5.42% have been accused of spousal abuse
  3.93% are currently defendants in lawsuits
  3.55% have been accused of writing bad checks
  2.62% have been arrested on drug-related charges
  1.50% have been arrested for shoplifting
  1.31% have been arrested for fraud
    .56% have done time for assault