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Yes, once again it’s time for me to answer some of the interesting and weird questions that all the interesting and weird people who drop in on this space offer me now and then. Today there’s a guy whose company makes him work holidays and weekends for no extra money. This coming weekend, he has a couple of weddings he wants to attend, he’s already paid for the transit and the tux, and his boss won’t assure him that he’ll have the right to go. What do you do when you work in a Stalinist environment like that? I have a couple of ideas.

Beyond that, a reader asks which is more important: great sex or great money? What do you think?

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