Why do Perl programmers make more money than Python programmers

[Roy Smith]

In article <mailman.1310.1367789840.3114.python-list at python.org>,
 Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 05 May 2013 17:07:41 -0400, Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> declaimed
> the following in gmane.comp.python.general:
> 
> > In article <5186af75$0$29997$c3e8da3$5496439d at news.astraweb.com>,
> >  Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info> wrote:
> >  
> > > Right now, I'd consider learning PHP for an extra $100 a month. Or 
> > > peddling my arse down at the docks for twenty cents a time, which will be 
> > > less embarrassing and much less painful.
> > 
> > Having spent the better part of a year doing one of those activities, 
> > I'm inclined to agree.
> > 
> > There *are* programming languages worse than PHP.  Have you ever tried 
> > britescript?
> 
> 	Is that a toothpaste, kitchen cleaner, or device for doing gold-leaf
> illuminated manuscripts? <G>

It is a programming language.  It is what Roku apps are written in.