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Answer: No — the President is paid $400K/​yr.​ (Plus about $150K in expenses) —.​.​.​ Your Reading Digest Top Stories For You Does the U.S. President have the highest salary in the American public sector? John Hays, studied at Excelsior College Written Jul 18 No — the President is paid $400K/yr. (Plus about $150K in expenses) — here is an example of public sector employees who are paid more The highest-paid public employee in 39... Read More » Was World War II really as brutal and deadly as displayed in the film 'Saving Private Ryan'? Leslie Hancock Written 22h ago Was World War II really as brutal and deadly as displayed in the film 'Saving Private Ryan'? Mr Spielberg tried, but you can do only so much with makeup and props. Let me sha... Read More » What movie shocked you when you saw the credits? Reuben Modica, Watched enough films to know Updated Aug 10 After sitting through two hours at the cinema watching this film, I had been watching attentively. A few of the scenes were hard to watch, but the story was very coherent a... Read More » Were businesses forced to follow their state's Jim Crow laws during the segregation era? Bruce Watson, Author of 4 books about America, including "Freedom Summer" Written Sep 26 Businesses did not have to be forced to follow Jim Crow laws. Every business and public establishment — restaurants, bus stations, swimming pools, etc — was quite happy to ... Read More » Do silencers on a gun really work for making the gunshot barely audible? Is it only a thing in the movies? Leah McKelvey, Ran a pro gun group for liberals. Written Oct 1 Only a movie thing. You'll typically see some sort of assassin type sneaking around and they'll take out a guard or something with a quick "fwip" of their silenced handgun.... Read More » What are some amazing facts about the human eye? Peter T Mayer, GoSynco-com Cofounder, Family Man, Illustrator, UI Designer Written Sep 29 True story One time a girl was taking a high school in college and the professor was talking about genetics. The professor mentioned that kids from two blue eyed biological p... Read More » What topics are off limits in therapy sessions? Sharyn Wolf, LCSW-R, author of 6 books Written Jun 15 About 25 years ago, I was telling my therapist that I was very very angry at someone who hurt me. 'I could kill him," I said. "How would you do it?" my therapist asked. I was ... Read More » The following question was on a math quiz: "give an example of a rational number that is a not real number". The answer was marked wrong and the teacher's note said that any number on the number line would fit the bill. Does this make sense? Alon Amit, PhD in Mathematics; Mathcircler. Written Sep 24 No, I'm afraid this makes no sense at all. I would raise a small-sized hell with the school over this. Every rational number is a real number, so asking for an example of on... Read More » What do video games get wrong about guns? Ioannes Petras, I play games Updated Jul 3 Original poster. Weapon range. When people play Call of Duty, they use sub machine guns for close-range firefights, assault rifles for medium range combat and sniper rifles f... Read More » Some paradoxes, such as the Banach-Tarski paradox, go completely against basic mathematics and physics. However, they are proven nonetheless. Is anyone working on fixing these paradoxes, or has the mathematical community just turned a blind eye? Warren D Smith Written Sat The "Banach-Tarski paradox" is a theorem that says "the following (well accepted) set of axioms xxxx implies the following conclusion yyyy (which seems to go against basic ... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.