He notes that the special feature of civil service salaries is their stability; and over the last two years, with the society awash in cash, many thought to leave the bureaucracy to get a piece of the pie. But after the money tide receded, people have been looking for a safe haven, and the stable growth in government salaries has people envious.
他指出，公務員待遇的特性是安全、有保障，前兩年國內游資充斥，不少人想衝出去撈兩把，現在錢潮退後，大家開始尋找避風港，這時「公職」就繁華落盡見真醇了，而公務員穩定成長的待遇也就格外引人羨慕。