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I shouldn't be surprised by now. But I still was when I read the article this morning in the Washington Post explaining that the cap on executive pay has been removed from the stimulus bill. I knew what Congress was doing yesterday by bringing the Wall Street executives in and scolding ...
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Democrat? Republican? Who Keeps F'ing Us Over?
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
Cenk Uygur asks: Who Keeps Screwing Us Over? Then he answers the question. Why, it's the Republicans and the Democrats! But this depressing assessment comes as no surprise to TGW's astute readers. Don't blame me. I voted for Hillary. And when that didn't work, I voted for the Green Party. Yeah, somebody took the CEO pay cap out of the stimulus bill: I shouldn't be surprised by now. But I still was when I read the article this morning in the Washington Post explaining that the cap on executive pay has been ...
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