> Why keep this stuff secret? Because none of it is fair and we all know it.
Bingo. It's also why offshore accounts is so prevalent amongst the wealthy.
> So you should piss off everyone else by rubbing it in their face that X was pretty lucky on timing? Or give everyone a raise the company can't afford?
Don't forget the other kind of "luck". So and so's father /friend/etc is X so they get better pay/access/etc.
This isn't just a problem in the private sector, the public sector is a problem too.
> Privacy is quite unfashionable nowadays.
Selective privacy is quite fashionable. The peasants don't get privacy.
Bingo. It's also why offshore accounts is so prevalent amongst the wealthy.
> So you should piss off everyone else by rubbing it in their face that X was pretty lucky on timing? Or give everyone a raise the company can't afford?
Don't forget the other kind of "luck". So and so's father /friend/etc is X so they get better pay/access/etc.
This isn't just a problem in the private sector, the public sector is a problem too.
> Privacy is quite unfashionable nowadays.
Selective privacy is quite fashionable. The peasants don't get privacy.