Definition of the Day 2-19-14 — Inverse Relationship

INVERSE RELATIONSHIP, n. The normal relationship between the usefulness of work and pay for it.

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–from the revised and expanded edition of The American Heretic’s Dictionary, the best modern successor to Ambrose Bierce’s Devil’s Dictionary

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