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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-06-11 09:59 PM
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3. Your OP subject just sent a shockwave through the 1%.
They're cringing like Obi Wan Kenobi, saying "I felt a great disturbance in the force...I fear something terrible has happened..."

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  -I've heard a suggestion that shareholders get to vote and decide the CEO's salary -- gateley  Oct-06-11 09:46 PM   #0 
  - I think Costco already does something like this...  SomethingFishy   Oct-06-11 09:57 PM   #1 
  - That seems fair. It's quite a responsibility to be in charge  gateley   Oct-06-11 10:11 PM   #7 
  - Not sure of history, but Boards of Directors have done so.  elleng   Oct-06-11 09:59 PM   #2 
  - Hey, you!  gateley   Oct-06-11 10:17 PM   #8 
     - Actually it became more popular under Clinton  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-06-11 10:25 PM   #12 
     - But, if what I heard was correct, it was under Reagan that  gateley   Oct-06-11 11:50 PM   #16 
     - Not exactly lower taxes  joeglow3   Oct-06-11 10:29 PM   #14 
     - Yeah, I remembered that after I posted it --  gateley   Oct-06-11 11:52 PM   #17 
     - Hey, YOU!  elleng   Oct-07-11 05:32 PM   #22 
  - Your OP subject just sent a shockwave through the 1%.  Fire Walk With Me   Oct-06-11 09:59 PM   #3 
  - Generally.  Indydem   Oct-06-11 09:59 PM   #4 
  - I just posted to elleng that it should be the stockholders  gateley   Oct-06-11 10:20 PM   #9 
  - They always have  ChandlerJr   Oct-06-11 10:02 PM   #5 
  - They do by electing members of the board of directors who negotiate the salary  RB TexLa   Oct-06-11 10:04 PM   #6 
  - Well they've been far too generous and the stock option thing  gateley   Oct-06-11 10:21 PM   #10 
     - Stock options are a part of compensation that is negotiated by the  RB TexLa   Oct-06-11 10:24 PM   #11 
        - True but  Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin   Oct-06-11 10:28 PM   #13 
  - The stockholders get to vote for or against members of  doc03   Oct-06-11 11:28 PM   #15 
  - I've received ballots for the BOD and I didn't know who any  gateley   Oct-06-11 11:55 PM   #18 
     - I totally agree. Like I said if you look in the annual report it will  doc03   Oct-07-11 09:00 AM   #19 
        - And that's why we ("we") should look into having having  gateley   Oct-07-11 02:03 PM   #21 
  - i have stock in several recession proof companies  SwampG8r   Oct-07-11 09:13 AM   #20 
 

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