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TroyD

(4,551 posts) Sat Oct 6, 2012, 08:54 AM Oct 2012

Ali Velshi takes on Jack Welch

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Ali Velshi takes on Jack Welch (Original Post) TroyD Oct 2012 OP

He was desperate and it showed... smorkingapple Oct 2012 #1

Years ago he said manufcaturing operations should be built on barges and moved SharonAnn Oct 2012 #2

Jack Welch has a 10 million dollar a year pension... TeamPooka Oct 2012 #3

smorkingapple

(827 posts)

1. He was desperate and it showed...

Reply to TroyD (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 09:06 AM

Oct 2012

As I said elsewhere. When the pre-eminent CEO over the past 35 years says something as ludicrous as this, it just shows you the real corruption at the very top of the corporate power structure in this country.

SharonAnn

(13,771 posts)

2. Years ago he said manufcaturing operations should be built on barges and moved

Reply to TroyD (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 03:59 PM

Oct 2012

to wherever labor was the cheapest.

"Neutron Jack". When he was done, th buildings were still standing and all the workers were gone.

Still is an accurate description of him.

TeamPooka

(24,207 posts)

3. Jack Welch has a 10 million dollar a year pension...

Reply to TroyD (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 05:35 PM

Oct 2012

but he'd take away a schoolteachers 25K pension in a NY minute.

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