[NewsaHackO]

His point reeks of cope. But making a large amount of money would make anyone dumb, deaf, and blind. Also, I give a little leeway to people who are employees without executive decision-making power, as they do stand to have a lot to lose in situations like this.

[segmondy]

It's probably how they are coping with the cognitive dissonance. I certainly feel for them, I don't know that I could easily walk away from a big pay package either without backup options when I have family to support and I'm not near retirement.