Frugal Times: Obama White House Earns $38 Million

The Obama White House consists of 469 paid employees earning over $38 million. On average, this comes out to almost $83,000 per employee (not including benefits), which is more than double the average private sector salary across the U.S.

(And no, I don't buy the argument of "these people are smarter, so they deserve more..." After all, has anyone seen the return we've gotten on Obama's multi-trillion dollar spending initiatives?