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    papimike is offline The kindest moderator
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    The Economy Must Be Doing Very Well

    Well, thing smust be doing very well. At least in corporate America. A report released today out of Wall Street shows that companies gave 20 billion in bonuses to execs last year.

    On the positive side, it means more tax money for the state and fed. It means more money for those businesses that cater to the wealthy and sustaining the families of those that work for those businesses, and so on...

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    Can't Commit is offline Lieutenant
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    The average...

    Fox News reported that the average bonus was...$124,000...

    Fox News also reported that there were much higher six figure bonuses handed out...

    Fox News said that some eight figure bonus recipients were in a position to buy their own islands...as opposed to the seven figure bonus recipients who are forced to rent...

    Makes our $500 on the spot awards squeak in comparison...

    alas...I'm still quite sure mediocrity has it's place...CC
    "Every hero becomes a bore at last." Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    Quote Originally Posted by Can't Commit View Post
    Makes our $500 on the spot awards squeak in comparison...
    $500 OTS is really like $758. . .come on, that's real change. . .
    That is the law. . . according to the rules.


 

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