Mish: Budget Showdown In California 財政危機に陥っているカリフォルニア州は7月から始まった新年度の予算が未だに決まっていないという惨状。 ターミネーター知事は、州職員の給与を連邦規定最低賃金の「時給$6.55」に下げることを決めたが... California Computers Can't Perform Pay Cut Because of COBOL The massive pay cut would exhaust the state's antiquated payroll system, which is built on a Vietnam-era computer language so outdated that many college students don't even bother to learn it anymore. な