<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: How much do they make?</title> <atom:link href="https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: Arturo Vargas</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-3740</link> <dc:creator>Arturo Vargas</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:48:42 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-3740</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brainless people who vote for the same corrupt, useless scumbags every period]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brainless people who vote for the same corrupt, useless scumbags every period</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: S Alonso Castillo</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-3739</link> <dc:creator>S Alonso Castillo</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:33:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-3739</guid> <description><![CDATA[Who put them there?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Who put them there?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Arturo Vargas</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-3737</link> <dc:creator>Arturo Vargas</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:03:38 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-3737</guid> <description><![CDATA[hell no they should not be making more money. They steal enough and do sh&amp;t for the country]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>hell no they should not be making more money. They steal enough and do sh&amp;t for the country</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Arturo Vargas</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-3738</link> <dc:creator>Arturo Vargas</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:03:38 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-3738</guid> <description><![CDATA[All those people make a hell of a lot more money than they f^cking deserve. They do nothing for the country but rip us all off. Besides... they make enough from their obscure business under wraps.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>All those people make a hell of a lot more money than they f^cking deserve. They do nothing for the country but rip us all off.<br /> Besides&#8230; they make enough from their obscure business under wraps.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Inside Costa Rica</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1310</link> <dc:creator>Inside Costa Rica</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:48:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1310</guid> <description><![CDATA[You asked, and we delivered.  Check it out here: http://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/02/government-will-spend-more-on-incentives-and-perks-than-salaries/.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You asked, and we delivered.  Check it out here: <a href="http://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/02/government-will-spend-more-on-incentives-and-perks-than-salaries/" rel="nofollow">http://insidecostarica.com/2012/10/02/government-will-spend-more-on-incentives-and-perks-than-salaries/</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Timothy Williams</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1309</link> <dc:creator>Timothy Williams</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:34:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1309</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hey guys, you asked, and we&#039;re bringing it to you this morning... and you&#039;ll be shocked what all the &quot;perks&quot; add up to.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey guys, you asked, and we&#8217;re bringing it to you this morning&#8230; and you&#8217;ll be shocked what all the &#8220;perks&#8221; add up to.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Timothy Williams</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1308</link> <dc:creator>Timothy Williams</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:34:04 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1308</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hey guys, you asked, and we&#039;re bringing it to you this morning... and you&#039;ll be shocked what all the &quot;perks&quot; add up to.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey guys, you asked, and we&#8217;re bringing it to you this morning&#8230; and you&#8217;ll be shocked what all the &#8220;perks&#8221; add up to.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: John Nutter</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1252</link> <dc:creator>John Nutter</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 03:03:40 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1252</guid> <description><![CDATA[By American standards no, but it is in line for CR. CR needs to get a economist and see if they could someway raise wages and salaries to the first world levels. All of Latin America was founded by Spain and all the latin countries are at third world levels of pay.I think it could be done with some planning and experimentation.CR needs to build a larger middle class.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>By American standards no, but it is in line for CR. CR needs to get a economist and see if they could someway raise wages and salaries to the first world levels. All of Latin America was founded by Spain and all the latin countries are at third world levels of pay.I think it could be done with some planning and experimentation.CR needs to build a larger middle class.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Fernando Gerdano</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1247</link> <dc:creator>Fernando Gerdano</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:33:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1247</guid> <description><![CDATA[In reality they all should be making a lot more colones, it is very very expensive to live here, not sure how they get by.  Especially if they are the only wage earner in the house.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reality they all should be making a lot more colones, it is very very expensive to live here, not sure how they get by.  Especially if they are the only wage earner in the house.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Anonymous</title><link>https://www.insidecostarica.com/2012/09/28/how-much-do-they-make/#comment-1246</link> <dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:18:42 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=3023#comment-1246</guid> <description><![CDATA[The problem is intrinsic; C.R. has always had a culture of  &quot;entitlement&quot;.  Everyone is entitled to whatever the laws allows them.  And the laws are extremely generous in terms of employees rights and benefits.  So it&#039;s no wonder that salaries and benefits are way out of line.  It&#039;s a cultural issue that is so inbred that no one is willing to fight for change.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The problem is intrinsic; C.R. has always had a culture of  &#8220;entitlement&#8221;.  Everyone is entitled to whatever the laws allows them.  And the laws are extremely generous in terms of employees rights and benefits.  So it&#8217;s no wonder that salaries and benefits are way out of line.  It&#8217;s a cultural issue that is so inbred that no one is willing to fight for change.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>