Time to end poisonous sense of entitlement

Really, nobody should be surprised by the poisonous revelations emanating from the Central Remedial Clinic and Irish Water.

This sense of entitlement is, of course, a top down national disease, and is endemic throughout politics, business, trade unions and some professions.

Despite our current travails, the unspoken truth is that we have our current President, who is a socialist and humanitarian, who feels entitled to a salary of circa €250,000 per annum plus hugely generous expenses allowances.