Puppet Masters
Fauci serves as the director of the National Institute for Health's (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and as chief medical adviser to the president. His salary of $417,608 placed him solidly among the top earners out of some 4 million federal employees, and making Fauci the highest-paid doctor on the government's payroll, according to data reported by Forbes.
In comparison, the records indicate each member of both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives makes an annual salary of $174,000. The majority and minority leaders in both chambers earn $193,400, and the speaker of the house earns a salary of $223,500, Forbes further reported. The vice president of the United States takes home a salary of $255,800.
The highest-paid employees at the Defense Department are the football coaches at the military service academies, with the Naval Academy's Ken Niumatalolo topping that list. Records indicate his salary in 2019 was just over $2.1 million.
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Such parasitic creatures live for attention and admiration from fooling people, which I guess is related to schadenfreude, and now he’s basking in it like a lizard in the sun rays so don’t expect him to leave anytime soonRC
Comment: Its galling that this technocratic monster is actually being paid with taxpayer money that is, in effect, aiding him in destroying the lives of many millions of individuals through his lies and obfuscations; this income being in addition to the money he's made owning the patents of his underlings' work, and God knows whatever other kickbacks he's pocketing from Big Pharma.
Not to mention the suppression of non-patented medication that could help countless numbers of people...